6-5-545
Section 6-5-545 Evidence admissible that medical expenses will be reimbursed; information subject to discovery. (a) In all actions where damages for any medical or hospital expenses are claimed and are legally recoverable for personal injury or death, evidence that the plaintiff's medical or hospital expenses have been or will be paid or reimbursed shall be admissible as competent evidence. In such actions upon admission of evidence respecting reimbursement or payment of medical or hospital expenses, the plaintiff shall be entitled to introduce evidence of the cost of obtaining reimbursement or payment of medical or hospital expenses. (b) In such civil actions, information respecting such reimbursement or payment obtained or such reimbursement or payment which may be obtained by the plaintiff for medical or hospital expenses shall be subject to discovery. (c) Upon proof by the plaintiff to the court that the plaintiff is obligated to repay the medical or hospital expenses which have...
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6-5-522
Section 6-5-522 Evidence of medical expense reimbursement mitigates damages; cost of obtaining reimbursement recoverable. In all product liability actions where damages for any medical or hospital expenses are claimed and are legally recoverable for personal injury or death, evidence that the plaintiff's medical or hospital expenses have been or will be paid or reimbursed (1) by medical or hospital insurance, or (2) pursuant to the medical and hospital payment provisions of law governing workmen's compensation, shall be admissible as competent evidence in mitigation of such medical or hospital expense damages. In such actions upon admission of evidence respecting reimbursement or payment of medical or hospital expenses, the plaintiff shall be entitled to introduce evidence of the cost of obtaining reimbursement or payment of medical or hospital expenses. Such portion of the costs of obtaining reimbursement or payment of medical or hospital expenses as the trier of fact finds is...
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33-5-75
following offenses: (1) Manslaughter or homicide by vehicle or vessel resulting from the operation of a vessel. (2) Any violation of Section 32-5A-191.3 which requires revocation. (3) Any offense of any law or regulation for which mandatory revocation is required upon conviction. (4) Any felony in the commission of which a vessel is used. (5) Failure to stop, render aid, or identify the person as required under the laws of this state in the event of a boating accident resulting in the death or personal injury of another. (6) Perjury or the making of a false affidavit or statement under oath to the Director of Public Safety or Commissioner of Conservation and Natural Resources under this article or under any other law or regulation relating to the ownership or operation of vessels. (7) Conviction upon three charges of reckless or careless operation of a vessel committed within a period of 12 months. (8) Unauthorized use of a vessel belonging to another, which act does not amount to a...
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41-9-68
or any of its agencies, commissions, boards, institutions or departments. The rules of Chapter 5 of Title 25 as to liability are to be followed in claims for the injury or death of convicts, in claims for employment related injury or death of any employee of a city or county board of education, college or university, and in claims for injury or death of any employee of the State of Alabama arising out of employment with the state where the said employee is not covered by an employee injury compensation program. (b) Whenever the provisions of this division authorize ascertainment of the amount of damages and provide for payment of the judgment, finding or award of the Board of Adjustment, they shall be construed to include also claims arising from contract or business dealings as well as for personal injury, property damage, death and disability. (Acts 1935, No. 546, p. 1164; Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 173, p. 205; Code 1940, T. 55, §339; Acts 1994, No. 94-680, p. 1308, §6.)...
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37-2-34
Section 37-2-34 Joint actions against connecting carriers. When goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property are shipped to some point of delivery in this state over two or more connecting lines of transportation companies, both or all of which are engaged in the business of a transportation company in the State of Alabama, and such goods, wares and merchandise or other personal property are lost, destroyed, or damaged because of unreasonable delay in the delivery thereof or by the neglect of duty of any such transportation company or connecting transportation companies, and the owner or consignee of such freight sustains injury or loss thereby, and payment for such injury or loss or destruction is not made after notice to and demand therefor of such connecting and delivering companies within 30 days thereafter, the owner or consignee thereof may bring a civil action against such delivering and connecting companies jointly; the action to be instituted in the county of delivery,...
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15-13-3
Section 15-13-3 Persons charged with capital offense. (a) A defendant cannot be admitted to bail when he is charged with an offense which may be punished by death if the court is of the opinion, on the evidence adduced, that he is guilty of the offense in the degree punishable capitally, nor when he is charged with a personal injury to another which is likely to produce death and which was committed under circumstances such as would, if death arises from such injury, constitute an offense which may be punished by death. (b) In cases punishable capitally, the defendant is entitled to bail as a matter of right when the state, after the finding of the indictment, has continued the case twice, without his consent, for the testimony of absent witnesses. In such case, if the indictment is dismissed, the defendant, on application for bail, is entitled to the benefit of any continuance had upon such indictment by the state for absent witnesses; and, if another indictment is not found at the...
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11-47-192
Section 11-47-192 Filing of statement as to manner of injury, damages claimed, etc. No recovery shall be had against any city or town on a claim for personal injury received, unless a sworn statement be filed with the clerk by the party injured or his personal representative in case of his death stating substantially the manner in which the injury was received, the day and time and the place where the accident occurred and the damages claimed. (Code 1907, §1275; Code 1923, §2031; Code 1940, T. 37, §504.)...
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25-9-284
Section 25-9-284 Increase in hazards of pit operations to be reported. In case of any occurrence or change of conditions tending materially to increase the hazards of pit operations, whether or not personal injury results, a report thereof shall be promptly sent to the department by the operator. (Acts 1949, No. 207, p. 242, §86.)...
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25-9-61
Section 25-9-61 Reports and investigations of major accidents. (a) Each operator shall report promptly to the chief of the division the occurrence at any mine of any fatal accident or accident involving serious personal injury to any person or persons, whether employed or not. The scene of the accident shall not be disturbed pending an investigation except to prevent suspension of use of a slope, entry or facility vital to the operation of a section of a mine. In cases where reasonable doubt exists as to whether to leave the scene unchanged, the operator shall secure prior approval from the chief before any changes are made. (b) The chief shall go personally or dispatch one or more mine inspectors to the scene of the accident or accidents, investigate causes and issue such orders as may be needed to insure safety of other persons. (c) Representatives of the operator shall render such assistance as may be needed and shall act in a consulting capacity at the investigation. An employee...
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25-6-3
Section 25-6-3 Maintenance of action by personal representative; disposition of damages recovered. If such injury results in the death of the servant or employee, his personal representative is entitled to maintain an action therefor in a court of competent jurisdiction, and the damages recovered are not subject to the payment of debts or liabilities but shall be distributed according to the statute of descent and distributions. (Code 1886, §2591; Code 1896, §1751; Code 1907, §3912; Acts 1911, No. 454, p. 483; Code 1923, §7600; Code 1940, T. 26, §328.)...
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