12-19-272
Section 12-19-272 Court to award fees and costs against attorney or party who brought action without substantial justification; voluntary dismissal. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, in any civil action commenced or appealed in any court of record in this state, the court shall award, as part of its judgment and in addition to any other costs otherwise assessed, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs against any attorney or party, or both, who has brought a civil action, or asserted a claim therein, or interposed a defense, that a court determines to be without substantial justification, either in whole or part; (b) When a court determines reasonable attorneys' fees or costs should be assessed it shall assess the payment thereof against the offending attorneys or parties, or both, and in its discretion may allocate among them, as it determines most just, and may assess the full amount or any portion thereof to any offending attorney or party; (c) The court shall assess...
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11-88-56
Section 11-88-56 Filing of written objections or defenses to proposed assessments; effect of failure to file same. The owner or owners of any real estate or any interest therein which it is proposed to assess for the cost or any part thereof of the said improvement may appear at any time on or before the date named in the said notice or at the said meeting and file in writing with the secretary or in the office of the authority any objections or defenses to the proposed assessment against the said property or to the amount thereof and persons who do not file objections or protests in writing against such assessment shall be held to have consented to the same. (Acts 1973, No. 826, p. 1293, §19.)...
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45-28A-45.58
Section 45-28A-45.58 Exemptions. No portion of the policemen's and firemen's retirement fund shall, before or after its order for distribution by the board of trustees to the person or persons entitled thereto under this section, be held, seized, taken, subjected to, detained, or levied upon, by virtue of any attachment, garnishment, execution, injunction, writ, order, decree, or any other process whatsoever, issued out of or by any court of this state, for the payment or satisfaction, in whole or in part, of any debt, damage, demand, claim, judgment, or decree, against any beneficiary of such fund, but shall be exempt therefrom. The fund shall be sacredly kept, held, and distributed for the purposes named in this subpart, and for no other purpose whatsoever. (Act 80-442, p. 674, §10.)...
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45-8A-22.132
Section 45-8A-22.132 Protection of the trust; exemptions. No portion of the trust shall, before or after its order for distribution by the retirement board to the person or persons entitled thereto under the provisions of the plan, be held, seized, taken, subjected to, detained, or levied upon by virtue of any attachment, garnishment, execution, injunction, writ, order, decree, or any other process whatsoever issued out of or by any court of the State of Alabama, for the payment or satisfaction, in whole or in part, of any debt, damage, demand, claim, judgment, or decree against any beneficiary of the trust, but shall be exempt therefrom so that the trust shall be kept, held, and distributed solely for the purposes of the plan. (Act 2012-484, p. 1349, §33.)...
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11-50-83
Section 11-50-83 Filing of written objections, etc., to proposed assessments by property owners. The owners of any real estate or any interest therein which it is proposed to assess for the cost or any part thereof of said sewer or sewers or sewer system, may appear at any time on or before the date named in the notice provided for in Section 11-50-81 or at the meeting mentioned therein and file in writing with the clerk or in his office any objections or defense to the proposed assessment against said property or to the amount thereof. Persons who do not file objections in writing or protests against such assessment on or before the date named in said notice shall be held to have consented to the same. (Acts 1923, No. 165, p. 134; Code 1923, §2096; Code 1940, T. 37, §621.)...
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34-4-31
Section 34-4-31 Revocation or suspension - Resulting from judgment in damage action. Whenever any person, partnership, association or corporation claiming to have been injured or damaged by the gross negligence, incompetency, fraud, dishonesty, or misconduct on the part of any licensee following the calling or engaging in the business herein described shall file an action upon such claim against such licensee in any court of record in this state and shall recover judgment thereon, such court may as part of its judgment in such case, if it deems it a proper case in which to do so, revoke the defendant's license, which shall not be reissued to such licensee except upon unanimous vote of all members of the board in favor of such reissuance and only then after the lapse of a period of 90 days from the date of such revocation. (Acts 1973, No. 811, p. 1236, §15.)...
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45-2-243.56
Section 45-2-243.56 Objections or defenses to proposed assessments. The owner or owners of any real estate or any interest therein which it is proposed to assess for the cost or any part thereof of the repair, maintenance, or improvement may appear at any time on or before the date named in the notice or at the meeting and file in writing with the clerk of the county commission or in his or her office any objections or defense to the proposed assessment against the property or to the amount thereof, and persons who do not file objections or protests in writing against such assessment shall be held to have consented to the same. (Act 84-524, p. 1143, §7.)...
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27-32-30
Section 27-32-30 Claims upon liquidation of insurer - Allowance. (a) No contingent and unliquidated claim shall share in a distribution of the assets of an insurer which has been adjudicated to be insolvent by an order made pursuant to this chapter; except, that such claim shall be considered, if properly presented, and may be allowed to share where: (1) Such claim becomes absolute against the insurer on or before the last day for filing claims against the assets of such insurer; or (2) There is a surplus and the liquidation is thereafter conducted upon the basis that such insurer is solvent. (b) Where an insurer has been so adjudicated to be insolvent, any person who has a cause of action against an insured of such insurer under a liability insurance policy issued by such insurer shall have the right to file a claim in the liquidation proceeding, regardless of the fact that such claim may be contingent, and such claim may be allowed: (1) If it may be reasonably inferred from the proof...
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27-32-36
Section 27-32-36 Assessments - Order to pay - Judgment. (a) Upon the return day of the order to show cause provided for in Section 27-32-34, if the member or subscriber does not appear and serve duly verified objections upon the commissioner, the court shall make an order adjudging that such member or subscriber is liable for the amount of the assessment against him, together with costs, and that the commissioner may have judgment against the member or subscriber therefor. (b) If, on such return date, the member or subscriber appears and serves duly verified objections upon the commissioner, there shall be a full hearing before the court, which, after such hearing, shall make such order as the facts shall warrant. (c) Any such order shall have the same force and effect, shall be entered and docketed and may be appealed from as if it were a judgment in an original action brought in the court in which the proceeding is pending. (Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §655.)...
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35-8-12
Section 35-8-12 Liability, actions, and service of process. (a) Neither the association nor any unit owner shall be liable for the individual acts or omissions of any other unit owner. (b) All actions seeking liability of unit owners arising by virtue of their condominium ownership and who are not liable by reason of any act or omission on their own part shall be directed against the association and defended by the association. Where plaintiff's demand exceeds unit owner insurance established by the association, such unit owner must be given notice by the association and shall have the right at his own expense to individual representation by counsel. (c) A unit owner, not liable by reason of any act or omission on his own part, shall have no liability for any settlement, judgment, or cost of defense incurred by the association with relation to limited common elements in which he has no interest. (d) A unit owner shall be liable for no more than a pro rata share of any settlement,...
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