6-6-700
Section 6-6-700 Entry of judgment against clerk, register, or their sureties. Judgment must,
in like manner, be summarily entered against the clerk of the circuit court and his sureties,
or either of them, and against the register in circuit court and his sureties, or either of
them, on three days' notice, in the following cases: (1) In favor of the plaintiff in execution
for failure to enter on the execution docket the return made upon an execution by the proper
officer, within three days after the return is made, for 20 percent on the amount of the execution
and interest thereon; (2) For failing on demand to pay over money received by him on any judgment
or paid into court, on a plea of tender, other plea, or by rule of court, for the sum so received
by him with five percent per month on the amount from the time of the demand; (3) For failing
to notify the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney under the provisions of Section 6-9-92, which
are made to apply to such clerk, of the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/6-6-700.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages

28-4-275
Section 28-4-275 Forfeiture and condemnation proceedings generally - Apportionment and taxing
of costs. If judgment shall be against only one party defendant appearing, he shall be charged
to pay all the costs of the proceeding in the seizure and detention of the liquors and beverages
and vessels and receptacles claimed by him and the costs of the trial. But if judgment shall
be entered against more than one party claiming distinct parts of or interests in said liquors
and beverages and vessels and receptacles, then the cost of the proceeding and trial may be
equitably apportioned among the defendants for the amount of cost to be adjudged against them
according to the discretion of the judge or court. In the event no one appears to contest
the complaint or if the complaint is not sustained and no judgment of forfeiture is obtained,
the costs shall be taxed and paid as costs are taxed and paid in criminal prosecutions wherein
the state fails, and this rule shall apply as to any separate...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/28-4-275.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

6-5-460
Section 6-5-460 Abatement - Actions by or against unmarried women not abated upon marriage.
A claim upon which an action has been filed by or against an unmarried woman does not abate
on her marriage, but, the marriage being suggested upon the record, the action proceeds in
her name acquired by the marriage, and judgment is entered accordingly. If judgment is entered
against her, it may be satisfied out of her estate. (Code 1852, §2150; Code 1867, §2548;
Code 1876, §2914; Code 1886, §2602; Code 1896, §37; Code 1907, §2498; Code 1923, §5714;
Code 1940, T. 7, §152.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/6-5-460.htm - 911 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages

6-6-350
Section 6-6-350 To circuit court from district court. Any party may appeal from a judgment
entered against him or her by a district court to the circuit court at any time within seven
days after the entry thereof, and appeal and the proceedings thereon shall in all respects,
except as provided in this article, be governed by this code relating to appeal from district
courts. However, the clerk of the court shall schedule the action for trial as a preferred
case, and it shall be set for trial within 60 days from the date of appeal. (Code 1852, §§2811,
2864; Code 1867, §§3257, 3313; Code 1876, §§3654, 3710; Code 1886, §3398; Code 1896,
§2144; Code 1907, §4280; Code 1923, §8021; Code 1940, T. 7, §984; Acts 1996, No. 96-573,
p. 880, §1; Act 2006-316, p. 668, §2.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/6-6-350.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

6-6-662
Section 6-6-662 Parties. The motion may be made by the party aggrieved or his legal representative
against the person in default and the sureties upon his official bond, and the judgment must
be entered against such of the parties, whether principal or surety, as may have received
notice of the intended motion. (Code 1852, §2597; Code 1867, §3026; Code 1876, §3352; Code
1886, §3096; Code 1896, §3764; Code 1907, §5900; Code 1923, §10227; Code 1940, T. 7, §592.)...

alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/6-6-662.htm - 806 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages

6-6-684
Section 6-6-684 Entry of judgment in favor of sheriff or coroner. (a) Judgment must, in like
manner, be summarily entered in favor of the sheriff or coroner, on three days' notice of
the pendency of the action: (1) Against the obligors on bonds given to indemnify such officer
for levying an execution or attachment or for making sale of property so levied on or attached
after judgment against him for making such levy or sale, for the amount entered against such
officer, with interest from the date of judgment against him. (2) Against the deputy of the
sheriff or coroner and his sureties, or either of them, for the amount of any judgment entered
against the sheriff or coroner for the default of such deputy, with interest from date of
judgment against him. (b) Judgment must, in like manner, be summarily entered in favor of
the sheriff, on three days' notice, against the judge of probate, for the amount of any fees
received by him for such sheriff for the service of citations, notices, or...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/6-6-684.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

9-11-15
Section 9-11-15 Violations of fish and game laws - Judgment on appeal. If the judgment is affirmed
on appeal, judgment shall be entered against the defendant for the total amount of the fine,
together with all the accrued costs in the case. (Acts 1935, No. 240, p. 632, §50; Code 1940,
T. 8, §49.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/9-11-15.htm - 608 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages

6-5-547
Section 6-5-547 One million dollar limit on judgments; mistrial if jury advised of limitation.
In any action commenced pursuant to Section 6-5-391 or Section 6-5-410, against a health care
provider whether in contract or in tort based on a breach of the standard of care the amount
of any judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff shall not exceed the sum of $1,000,000.
Any verdict returned in any such action which exceeds $1,000,000 shall be reduced to $1,000,000
by the trial court or such lesser sum as the trial court deems appropriate in accordance with
prevailing standards for reducing excessive verdicts. During the trial of any action brought
pursuant to Section 6-5-391 or 6-5-410 neither the court nor any party shall advise or infer
to the jury that it may not return a verdict in excess of $1,000,000; in the event the jury
is so advised or such inference is made the court, upon motion of an opposing party, shall
immediately declare a mistrial. The maximum amount payable under this...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/6-5-547.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

6-6-337
Section 6-6-337 Proceedings upon determination for either plaintiff or defendant. (a) If the
judge determines in favor of the plaintiff, he must record the decision and enter judgment
with costs, upon which he must issue a writ of execution commanding the sheriff or the constable
to restore the plaintiff to possession or place him in possession of his lands and tenements
according to complaint and to levy on and sell a sufficiency of the defendant's goods and
chattels, lands and tenements to satisfy the costs of the proceedings. Successive writs may
issue at any time when necessary to eject defendant or collect costs and damages, and a defendant
who refuses to obey the mandate of the writ as to the possession of the property or who enters
upon the premises without just cause or legal excuse after being ejected shall be guilty of
resisting an officer and contempt of court and shall be punished and fined accordingly, in
the discretion of the court issuing the process. (b) If the judge...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/6-6-337.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages

8-5-28
Section 8-5-28 Action to charge endorser or assignor on contracts assigned by writing and not
covered by Uniform Commercial Code - When holder of contract excused from bringing action,
obtaining judgment, etc. The holder of an endorsed or assigned contract which is not governed
by the Uniform Commercial Code is excused from bringing an action, obtaining the judgment,
and issuing the execution thereon when: (1) The maker has no known place of residence in the
state; (2) By the use of ordinary diligence such residence cannot be ascertained; (3) The
action has been commenced in the county of the residence of the maker and a summons to the
first and next succeeding court returned not found by the proper officer; (4) A judgment against
the maker has been defeated, in whole or in part, by a defense to the merits of such contract
or writing or a setoff against any other than the endorsee or assignee; (5) Any defense, except
a setoff to the merits of such contract or writing, exists which...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/8-5-28.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages