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37-1-155
Section 37-1-155 Action on bond. Any person, firm, company or corporation, who shall sustain
any loss, injury or damage by reason of such injunction or restraining order, may bring a
civil action on the bond in the name of the State of Alabama for its use and recover such
damages as it may have sustained, including any overcharge or excess rate or charge paid by
it on account of the suspension of said rates, charges or orders. (Code 1907, §5704; Code
1923, §9696; Code 1940, T. 48, §99.)...
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6-6-314
Section 6-6-314 Liability of lessee holding over; how such recovered. Any person who, having
entered into the possession of lands and tenements under a contract of lease, forcibly or
unlawfully retains the possession thereof after the expiration of his term or refuses to surrender
the same on the written demand of the lessor, his agent, or attorney or legal representative,
is liable for double the amount of the annual rent agreed to be paid under such contract and
for such other special damages as may be thereby sustained by the party thus unlawfully kept
out of possession, to be recovered as now provided by law in actions of unlawful detainer
or by a civil action for damages. (Code 1867, §3312; Code 1876, §3709; Code 1886, §3391;
Code 1896, §2137; Code 1907, §4273; Code 1923, §8014; Code 1940, T. 7, §977.)...
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45-8A-22.13
Section 45-8A-22.13 Removal, suspension, or discharge; appeal; charges; hearings, investigations,
and proceedings. (a) The appointing authority can remove, discharge, or demote any civil service
employee or grandfathered employee provided that within five days a report in writing of such
action is made to the board, giving the reason for such removal, discharge, or demotion. The
civil service employee or grandfathered employee shall have 10 days from the time of notification
of his or her discharge, removal, or demotion in which to appeal to the board. The board shall
thereupon order the charges or complaint to be filed forthwith in writing and shall hold a
hearing de novo on such charges. No permanent civil service employee or grandfathered employee,
whose probationary period has been served, shall be removed, discharged, or demoted except
for some personal misconduct, or fact, rendering his or her further tenure harmful to the
public interest, or for some cause affecting or...
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9-16-95
Section 9-16-95 Citizens' actions; attorneys, etc., fees allowed as damages. (a) Except as
provided in subsection (b) of this section, any person having an interest which is or may
be adversely affected, (or any citizen of this state having knowledge that any of the provisions
of this article are willfully or deliberately not being enforced and who files a statement
with the regulatory authority in writing and under oath with facts set forth specifically
stating the nature of the failure to enforce the provisions of this article), may commence
a civil action on his own behalf to compel compliance with this article: (1) Against any other
governmental instrumentality or agency to the extent permitted by the Eleventh Amendment to
the Constitution of the United States which is alleged to be in violation of the provisions
of this article or of any rule, regulation, order or permit issued pursuant thereto, or against
any other person who is alleged to be in violation of any rule, regulation,...
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35-9A-461
Section 35-9A-461 Landlord's action for eviction, rent, monetary damages, or other relief.
(a) A landlord's action for eviction, rent, monetary damages, or other relief relating to
a tenancy subject to this chapter shall be governed by the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure
and the Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure except as modified by this chapter. (b) District
courts and circuit courts, according to their respective established jurisdictions, shall
have jurisdiction over eviction actions, and venue shall lie in the county in which the leased
property is located. Eviction actions shall be entitled to precedence in scheduling over all
other civil cases. (c) Service of process shall be made in accordance with the Alabama Rules
of Civil Procedure. However, if a sheriff, constable, or process server is unable to serve
the defendant personally, service may be had by delivering the notice to any person who is
sui juris residing on the premises, or if after reasonable effort no person is...
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6-5-332.2
Section 6-5-332.2 Immunity of persons responding to oil spills. (a) This section shall be known
and may be cited as the Alabama Act Regarding Liability for Persons Responding to Oil Spills.
(b) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) DAMAGES. Damages of any kind for which liability may exist under the laws of this state
resulting from, arising out of, or related to the discharge, or threatened discharge of oil.
(2) DISCHARGE. Any emission (other than natural seepage), intentional or unintentional, and
includes, but is not limited to, spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying,
or dumping. (3) FEDERAL ON-SCENE COORDINATOR. The federal official predesignated by the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency or the U.S. Coast Guard to coordinate and direct federal responses
under subpart D of the National Contingency Plan, or the official designated by the lead agency
to coordinate and direct removal under subpart E, of the...
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6-5-71
Section 6-5-71 Right of action of wife, child, parent, or other person for injury in consequence
of illegal sale or disposition of liquor or beverages. (a) Every wife, child, parent, or other
person who shall be injured in person, property, or means of support by any intoxicated person
or in consequence of the intoxication of any person shall have a right of action against any
person who shall, by selling, giving, or otherwise disposing of to another, contrary to the
provisions of law, any liquors or beverages, cause the intoxication of such person for all
damages actually sustained, as well as exemplary damages. (b) Upon the death of any party,
the action or right of action will survive to or against his executor or administrator. (c)
The party injured, or his legal representative, may commence a joint or separate action against
the person intoxicated or the person who furnished the liquor, and all such claims shall be
by civil action in any court having jurisdiction thereof. (Acts...
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13A-6-134
Section 13A-6-134 Arrest without warrant - Determination of predominant aggressor; notice requirements;
liability of officer. (a) If a law enforcement officer receives complaints of domestic violence
from two or more opposing persons, or if both parties have injuries, the officer shall evaluate
each complaint separately to determine who was the predominant aggressor. If the officer determines
that one person was the predominant physical aggressor, that person may be arrested; however,
a person who acts in a reasonable manner to protect himself or herself or another family or
household member from domestic violence may not be arrested for a violation of Section 13A-6-130,
13A-6-131, 13A-6-132, or 13A-6-138. In determining whether a person is the predominant aggressor,
the officer shall consider all of the following: (1) Prior complaints of domestic violence.
(2) The relative severity of the injuries inflicted on each person, including whether the
injuries are offensive versus defensive...
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13A-6-157.1
Section 13A-6-157.1 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR
SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) In addition
to any other remedy under this article, if the Attorney General has reason to believe that
any person, corporation, or any other legal entity is engaging in, has engaged in, or is about
to engage in any act or practice declared to be unlawful by this article, the Attorney General
may bring an action in the name of the state in the appropriate state court against the person,
corporation, or entity to restrain by temporary restraining order, or temporary or permanent
injunction, the acts or practices. (b) In addition to any other remedy under this article,
the Attorney General may bring a civil action on behalf of the state in the appropriate state
court to recover actual damages for victims of acts or practices performed in violation of
this article. (c) Venue for any action brought under this section is...
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37-2-19
Section 37-2-19 Reparation. (a) Where complaint has been made to the commission concerning
any rate or other charge of any transportation company and the commission has found, after
a hearing, that the transportation company has received an excessive or unjustly discriminatory
amount on account of such rate or charge, the commission may order that the transportation
company make due reparation to the complainant therefor, within a time to be designated in
said order, together with interest at the legal rate from the date of receipt of such excessive
or unjustly discriminatory amount. The commission shall also make and file in every case in
which reparation is ordered to be paid a full finding of the material facts upon which the
order is based. Reparation shall not be awarded in case of any rate which has been adjudged
to be just and reasonable and otherwise lawful by the commission after investigation had upon
due notice and hearing. (b) If the transportation company does not comply...
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