8-22-17
Section 8-22-17 Equity action by person injured from violation of chapter authorized; injunctive
relief; damages; attorneys fees; jurisdiction. (a) Any person injured by any violation, or
who would suffer injury from any threatened violation, of this chapter may maintain an action
in any court of equity jurisdiction to prevent, restrain, or enjoin such violation or threatened
violation. If in such action a violation or threatened violation of this chapter shall be
established, the court shall enjoin and restrain, or otherwise prohibit, such violation or
threatened violation and, in addition thereto, the court shall assess in favor of the plaintiff
and against the defendant the costs of suit, including reasonable attorney's fees. In such
action it shall not be necessary that actual damages to the plaintiff be alleged or proved,
but where alleged and proved, the plaintiff in said action, in addition to such injunctive
relief and cost of suit, including reasonable attorney's fees, shall...
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6-5-351
Section 6-5-351 Action by father or mother for seduction of daughter. The father or, in case
of his death or desertion of his family, or of his imprisonment for a term of two years or
more under a conviction for crime, or of his confinement in an insane hospital, or of his
having been declared of unsound mind, the mother, may commence an action for the seduction
of a daughter under the age of 19 years though she be not living with or in the service of
the plaintiff at the time of the seduction or afterwards and there is no loss of service;
provided, that an action by the daughter is a bar to an action by the father or mother. (Code
1852, §2134; Code 1867, §2530; Code 1876, §2897; Code 1886, §2586; Code 1896, §24; Code
1907, §2483; Code 1923, §5693; Acts 1935, No. 356, p. 780; Code 1940, T. 7, §117.)...
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10A-20-8.05
Section 10A-20-8.05 Declaratory actions - Institution of action. Upon resolution or written
declaration by the majority group, upon giving 30 days' notice to the parent organization,
and upon giving like notice to the organization membership or the official governing body
of the local organization, a corporation formed by the majority group shall be authorized
to institute a civil action on behalf of itself and the majority group at the cost of the
plaintiff if none of the defendants contest the action, otherwise, the costs to be taxed within
the discretion of the circuit court of the county in which the local organization is located,
for a judicial finding and declaratory action as provided in this section. Such proceeding
or action shall state the facts as to the basis for relief from miscarriage of basic intent
and understanding, as provided in this article, and any other factors or equities entitling
the plaintiff to the relief sought. (Acts 1961, Ex. Sess., No. 176, p. 2137, §5;...
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15-18-78
Section 15-18-78 Effect of restitution order; rights of victim, etc.; section cumulative and
in pari materia with other statutes. (a) A restitution order in a criminal case shall be a
final judgment and have all the force and effect of a final judgment in a civil action under
the laws of the State of Alabama. The victim on whose behalf restitution is ordered, the executor
or administrator of the victim's estate, or anyone else acting on behalf of the victim, shall
be entitled to all the rights and remedies to which a plaintiff would be entitled in a civil
action under the laws of this state as well as any other right or remedy pertaining to such
restitution order as may be provided by law. (b) The provisions of this section shall be read
and deemed in pari materia with other provisions of law. Provided however, the provisions
of this section are cumulative and shall not be construed so as to deprive any victim of any
other remedy or relief to which a victim may now or hereafter be...
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25-1-29
Section 25-1-29 Remedies. Any person aggrieved may elect to pursue their remedies under Title
VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act
29 U.S.C. Section 621 or in the alternative bring a civil action in the circuit court of the
county in which the person was or is employed for such legal or equitable relief as will effectuate
the purposes of this article. However, if an action is brought in the federal court, any action
pending in the state court shall be simultaneously dismissed with prejudice. Further, any
party bringing action under this section shall only be entitled to one recovery of damages.
Any damages assessed in one court will offset any entitlement to damages in any other state
or federal court. In any action, a person shall be entitled to a trial by jury of any issue
of fact in any action for recovery of amounts owed as a result of a violation of this article,
regardless of whether equitable relief is sought by any party...
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37-14-13
Section 37-14-13 Judicial determination of legality, etc., of article - Hearing; entry of judgment;
appeals. At the time and place designated in said order, the judge of said circuit court shall
proceed to hear and determine all questions of law and of fact in said civil action, and he
shall make such order, or orders, as to the proceedings in said civil action as will best
preserve and protect the interests of all parties and to enable him to enter a final judgment
with the least possible delay. The final judgment shall find the facts specially and shall
state separately the judge's conclusions with regard to any and all legal issues raised with
regard to any of the provisions of this article and proposed purchase and sale of distribution
facilities and other transactions and restrictions under this article, together with other
matters raised in the complaint, and shall state the judge's conclusions of law thereon. Any
citizen of the state may appear in such proceedings, either...
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38-1-5
Section 38-1-5 Civil actions against certain persons owning property and supported at public
charge. If any person who has received any relief, support or maintenance at public charge,
under Chapter 8 of this title or as an inmate of any state, county or municipal institution,
was at the time of receiving such relief, support or maintenance the owner of property, the
authorities charged with the care of the poor of the municipality or the authorities in charge
of the institution chargeable with such relief, support or maintenance may file a civil action
for and collect the value of the same against such person and against his estate. In any such
action or proceeding, the statutes of limitation shall not be placed in defense, but the court
may, in its discretion, refuse to enter judgment or allow the claim in favor of the claimant
in any case where a parent, wife or child is dependent on such property for support. The records
kept by the state, county or municipality, for the purpose of...
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45-35-20.06
Section 45-35-20.06 Civil action for violations. (a) In addition to any other remedy or penalty
at law, when there is reason to believe that any person is violating or is about to violate
this part, the Houston County Commission may initiate a civil action in the Circuit Court
of Houston County in the name of the county against the person for preliminary and permanent
injunctive relief, to prevent or enjoin the violation. The Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure
shall apply to the extent that the rules are not inconsistent with this part except that no
temporary restraining order shall be issued pursuant to this section. No bond shall be required
of the county or county commission bringing the action and the official, the county commission,
and the officers, agents, and employees of the county commission shall not be liable for costs
or damages, other than court costs, by reason of injunctive orders not being granted or where
judgment is entered in favor of the defendant by the trial or an...
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13A-12-200.7
Section 13A-12-200.7 Civil action to enjoin violations; hearing; procedures; precedence over
other matters. (1) When there is reason to believe that any person is violating or is about
to violate any of the provisions of this division, the Attorney General or district attorney
may initiate a civil action in the circuit court in the name of the State of Alabama against
such person for preliminary and permanent injunctive relief, to prevent or enjoin the violation.
The Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure shall apply to the extent that such rules are not inconsistent
with this section; provided, however, that no temporary restraining order shall be issued
pursuant to this section. No bond shall be required of the official bringing the action and
the official, the political subdivision and the officers, agents, and employees of the political
subdivision shall not be liable for costs or damages, other than court costs, by reason of
injunctive orders not being granted or where judgment is...
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36-25A-9
Section 36-25A-9 Enforcement; hearings; penalties and remedies. (a) This chapter is designed
and intended to hold members of governmental bodies, and the bodies themselves, accountable
to the public for violations of this chapter. Therefore, enforcement of this chapter, except
a violation of Section 26-25A-3(a)(1), may be sought by civil action brought in the county
where the governmental body's primary office is located by any media organization, any Alabama
citizen impacted by the alleged violation to an extent which is greater than the impact on
the pubic at large, the Attorney General, or the district attorney for the circuit in which
the governmental body is located; provided, however, that no member of a governmental body
may serve as a plaintiff in an action brought against another member of the same governmental
body for an alleged violation of this chapter. The complaint shall be verified, shall state
specifically the applicable ground or grounds for the complaint as set out...
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