18-2-7
Section 18-2-7 Jury to assess value, etc., of one acre of land on opposite side of stream abutting proposed dam site where applicant not owner of land on both sides. If the applicant is not the owner of the land on both sides of the stream, the jury must also be charged to ascertain and assess the value of one acre of land on the opposite side, to include the place where the proposed dam would abut, and to locate and circumscribe the same by metes and bounds, having a due regard to the interests of all parties. (Code 1852, §2099; Code 1867, §2491; Code 1876, §3565; Code 1886, §3191; Code 1896, §1734; Code 1907, §3895; Code 1923, §7514; Code 1940, T. 19, §40.)...
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18-2-4
Section 18-2-4 Notice to owner of land on opposite side of stream abutting proposed dam site. If application is filed by the owner of the land on one side of a stream only, notice must be given to the owner of the land on the opposite side by serving him in the same manner as is provided for service of owners in Section 18-1-8, and if the owner be a minor or person of unsound mind, a guardian ad litem must be appointed as provided in Section 18-1A-275. (Code 1852, §§2095-2097; Code 1867, §§2487-2489; Code 1876, §§3561-3563; Code 1886, §§3188, 3189; Code 1896, §§1730, 1731; Code 1907, §§3891, 3892; Code 1923, §§7510, 7511; Code 1940, T. 19, §37.)...
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18-2-2
Section 18-2-2 Application to probate court. For authority to erect such dam, application in writing, verified by affidavit, must be made to the probate court of the county in which it is proposed to erect the mill, gin, factory or electric light plant, if by the owner of the land on both sides of the stream or if by the owner of the land on one side only, to the court of probate of the county in which the land on the opposite side of the stream, abutting the proposed site of the dam, lies. (Code 1852, §§2090, 2091; Code 1867, §§2482, 2483; Code 1876, §§3556, 3557; Code 1886, §3185; Code 1896, §1728; Code 1907, §3889; Code 1923, §7508; Code 1940, T. 19, §35.)...
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18-2-3
Section 18-2-3 Contents of application. Such application must set forth the right of the applicant to make the same, the purpose for which the dam is to be erected, a description of the land by sectional divisions and subdivisions, township and range, the name of the watercourse, if it has a name, the side on which the mill, gin or factory is to be erected and the proposed height of the dam. If the application is made by the owner of the land on one side only, he shall also set forth therein the name of the owner of the land on the opposite side on which the proposed dam is to abut, his residence, if known, and whether such owner is a minor or of full age; and, if such owner of the land on the opposite side is of unsound mind, that fact must also be stated. (Code 1852, §§2092, 2093; Code 1867, §§2484, 2485; Code 1876, §§3558, 3559; Code 1886, §3186; Code 1896, §1729; Code 1907, §3890; Code 1923, §7509; Code 1940, T. 19, §36.)...
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10A-20-15.01
Section 10A-20-15.01 Rights, powers, and authority. All corporations organized under the general laws of this state, or heretofore under a special act of the Legislature, and all corporations organized under the laws of any other of the United States which have complied with the Constitution and laws of the State of Alabama as to foreign corporations and which by their charter have the right to manufacture, supply, and sell to the public power produced by water as a motive force, shall, after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site or power site comprising not less than one acre of land upon each and opposite sides of any watercourse or after acquiring by purchase, or otherwise than by condemnation, a dam site comprising not less than one acre of land upon one side of any watercourse and, where the dam site on the other side of the watercourse is owned or controlled by the United States, shall have acquired the permission of the United States to attach to...
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42-2-7
Section 42-2-7 Commissioners for assessment of damages and compensation - Appointment; notice to commissioners; duties. If the application is granted, the judge of probate must appoint three citizens of the county in which the lands sought to be condemned are situated, who shall possess the qualifications of jurors, who shall be disinterested and who shall be required to file a certificate along with their award that neither of them had ever been consulted, advised with or approached by any person in reference to the value of the lands or the proceedings to condemn the same, prior to the assessment of the damages, and that they knew nothing of the same before their appointment. The judge of probate is authorized to fill any vacancy occasioned by the death, resignation, failure to act or any disqualification of any such commissioners from interest, prior knowledge of the subject matter or by being consulted, advised with or approached in reference to the condemnation of such lands prior...
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18-2-1
Section 18-2-1 Right of property owner to erect dam. A dam for any gristmill, sawmill, gin, factory or plant to generate electricity by water power to be operated for the public may be erected across any watercourse, not a navigable stream, by the owner in fee of the land on both sides of the stream, or on one side at the place where the dam is proposed to be erected, by proceeding as provided in this chapter. (Code 1852, §2089; Code 1867, §2481; Code 1876, §3555; Code 1886, §3184; Code 1896, §1727; Code 1907, §3888; Code 1923, §7507; Code 1940, T. 19, §34.)...
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11-49-21
Section 11-49-21 Applications for and granting of licenses for establishment of ferries - Procedure generally. On application for a license for establishment of a ferry, where the banks on each side belong to the same person, such person is entitled to the prior right of establishing a ferry; when the banks belong to different persons, the municipal authorities may grant the license at their election to either of such owners making the application. Should any person not the owner of the land on either bank of the river where it is proposed to establish a ferry make application for a license, he shall be required to produce before the municipal authorities a statement in writing from the owner thereof saying that he is not an applicant, and such written statement must appear of record. (Acts 1923, No. 541, p. 721; Code 1923, §2410; Code 1940, T. 37, §373.)...
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11-48-5
Section 11-48-5 Adoption of ordinance or resolution describing proposed improvement, ordering preparation of plans, specifications, etc., thereof, etc. (a) When the council of any city or town shall determine to open, widen, extend, construct, or improve any street, alley, avenue, sidewalk, highway, or other public place or to make any other public improvements or undertake any work authorized by the provisions of this article, the cost of which or any part thereof it is proposed to assess against the property abutting on, served, illuminated, drained, elevated, reclaimed, protected, or otherwise specially benefited or increased in value by said improvements, it shall adopt an ordinance or resolution to that effect, describing the nature and extent of the work, the general character of the materials to be used and the location and terminal point thereof and the streets, avenues, alleys, or other highways or parts thereof embraced therein, and it shall direct that full details,...
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11-47-172
Section 11-47-172 Procedure for condemnation and appeal; asssessment of value, etc. (a) Whenever the proprietor or proprietors or any of them of any of the lands necessary for any of the purposes provided in Section 11-47-171 or necessary for opening new streets or widening old streets and the mayor or other chief executive officer cannot agree on a price of said lands or cannot agree as to the amount to be paid for changing the grade of any street, sidewalk, or public place and whenever the proprietor or proprietors thereof shall be an infant, non compos mentis, a nonresident, or unknown, then the mayor or other chief executive officer shall apply to the clerk of the circuit court of the county for a writ of ad quod damnum to be directed to the sheriff of the county, commanding him to summon three freeholders of the county to appear before the sheriff on a day named, not less than two days from the date of the writ, and to proceed under his direction to assess a value of the lands of...
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