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36-13-3
Section 36-13-3 Defense of certain civil actions against state to recover lands. When any civil
action is instituted against any person deriving title from the state to recover any lands
within the limits of the same, under pretense of any claim inconsistent with its sovereignty
and jurisdiction, the Governor must provide for the defense of such civil action. (Code 1852,
§20; Code 1867, §21; Code 1876, §17; Code 1886, §17; Code 1896, §1972; Code 1907, §570;
Code 1923, §774; Code 1940, T. 55, §177.)...
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37-6-3
pledge, or otherwise dispose of or encumber electric transmission and distribution lines or
systems, electric generating plants, electric refrigeration plants, water lines, sanitary
sewer lines, water systems, and sanitary sewer systems, television reception equipment through
the use of television program decryption equipment and subscriber owned, leased, or rented
satellite dishes, lands, buildings, structures, dams, plants, and equipment and any and all
kinds and classes of real or personal property whatsoever, which shall be deemed necessary,
convenient or appropriate to accomplish the purpose for which the cooperative was organized
or in which it subsequently lawfully engages. Electric generating plants, transmission, and
distribution lines or systems as referred to in this section shall include any arrangement
or agreement for the purchase, exchange, or transmission of electric power, capacity or energy,
whether sole or as joint owner of all or any part in common with one...
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27-60-2
committees as its bylaws may provide for the carrying out of its functions. 4. Corporate records
of the commission. The commission shall maintain its corporate books and records in accordance
with the bylaws. 5. Qualified immunity, defense, and indemnification. a. The members, officers,
executive director, employees, and representatives of the commission shall be immune from
suit and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage
to or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused by
or arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred, or that the
person against whom the claim is made had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within
the scope of commission employment, duties, or responsibilities. Nothing in this paragraph
shall be construed to protect any such person from suit or liability, or both, for any damage,
loss, injury, or liability caused by the intentional or willful and wanton...
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27-61-1
functions. 5. CORPORATE RECORDS OF THE COMMISSION The Commission shall maintain its corporate
books and records in accordance with the Bylaws. 6. QUALIFIED IMMUNITY, DEFENSE, AND INDEMNIFICATION
a. The Members, officers, executive director, employees, and representatives of the Commission,
the Executive Committee, and any other Committee of the Commission shall be immune from suit
and liability, either personally or in their official capacity, for any claim for damage to
or loss of property or personal injury or other civil liability caused by or
arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred, or that the person
against whom the claim is made had a reasonable basis for believing occurred within the scope
of Commission employment, duties, or responsibilities; provided that nothing in this paragraph
shall be construed to protect any such person from suit and/or liability for any damage, loss,
injury, or liability caused by the intentional or willful or wanton...
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11-47-191
of actions, entry, and execution of judgments against municipalities and other persons or corporations
jointly liable. (a) The injured party, if he institutes a civil action against the municipality
for damages suffered by him, shall also join such other person or persons or corporation so
liable as defendant or defendants of the civil action, and no judgment shall be entered against
the city or town unless judgment is entered against such other person or corporation so liable
for such injury, except where a summons is returned not found as to a defendant or
when judgment is entered in his favor on some personal defense, and if a civil action
be brought against the city or town alone and it is made to appear that any person or corporation
ought to be joined as a defendant in the action according to the provisions in Section 11-47-190,
the action shall be dismissed, unless the plaintiff amends his complaint by making such party
or corporation a defendant, if a resident of the...
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40-10-77
Section 40-10-77 Defense of action fails on grounds other than that taxes were not due. THIS
SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2018-494 IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020.
TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING. If, in an action brought against
such purchaser or other person claiming under the purchaser to recover possession of lands
sold for taxes, the defendant claims and defends under the tax title and the defense fails
on the ground that such sale was invalid for any reason other than that the taxes were not
due, and the plaintiff recovers, the court shall forthwith, on the motion of the defendant,
ascertain the amount of taxes for which the lands were liable at the time of the sale and
for the payment of which they were sold, with interest thereon from the day of sale, and the
amount of such taxes on the lands, if any, as the defendant or the person under whom he or
she claims has, since such sale, lawfully paid or assumed, in case of the state,...
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12-11-33
Section 12-11-33 Cases of which circuit courts take cognizance in equitable matters. Circuit
courts, when exercising equitable jurisdiction, must take cognizance of the following cases:
(1) When the defendants reside in this state. (2) Against nonresidents, when the object of
the action concerns an estate of, lien or charge upon lands or the disposition thereof, or
any interest in, title to, or encumbrance on personal property within this state, or
where the cause of action arose, or the act on which the civil action is founded was to have
been performed in this state. (3) In such other cases as such courts are by law required to
take jurisdiction. (Code 1852, §2872; Code 1867, §3321; Code 1876, §3753;Code 1886, §3414;
Code 1896, §669; Code 1907, §3054; Code 1923, §6467; Code 1940, T. 13, §131.)...
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6-5-410
Section 6-5-410 Wrongful act, omission, or negligence causing death. (a) A personal
representative may commence an action and recover such damages as the jury may assess in a
court of competent jurisdiction within the State of Alabama where provided for in subsection
(e), and not elsewhere, for the wrongful act, omission, or negligence of any person, persons,
or corporation, his or her or their servants or agents, whereby the death of the testator
or intestate was caused, provided the testator or intestate could have commenced an action
for the wrongful act, omission, or negligence if it had not caused death. (b) The action shall
not abate by the death of the defendant, but may be revived against his or her personal
representative and may be maintained though there has not been prosecution, conviction, or
acquittal of the defendant for the wrongful act, omission, or negligence. (c) The damages
recovered are not subject to the payment of the debts or liabilities of the testator or...

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12-17-184
Section 12-17-184 Powers and duties generally. It is the duty of every district attorney and
assistant district attorney, within the circuit, county, or other territory for which he or
she is elected or appointed: (1) To attend on the grand juries, advise them in relation to
matters of law, and examine and swear witnesses before them. (2) To draw up all indictments
and to prosecute all indictable offenses. (3) To prosecute and defend any civil action in
the circuit court in the prosecution or defense of which the state is interested. (4) To inquire
whether registers have performed the duty required of them by Section 12-17-117 and shall,
in every case of failure, move against the register as provided by subsection (b) of Section
12-17-114. (5) If a criminal prosecution is removed from a court of his or her circuit, county,
or division of a county to a court of the United States, to appear in that court and represent
the state; and, if it is impracticable, consistent with his or her...
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33-15-6
loans, grants or other assistance from federal, state and local governments or from agencies
of such governments, and make contracts and execute instruments containing such terms, provisions
and conditions as the board in its discretion deems to be necessary, proper or advisable for
the purpose of obtaining such loans, grants or other assistance. (3) LAND ACQUISITION. The
authority may acquire by purchase, construction, lease, gift, condemnation or otherwise property
of any kind, real, personal or mixed, or any interest therein, that the board deems
necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers or functions; provided, that acquisition
by condemnation shall be limited to lands, rights in land, including leaseholds and easements,
and water rights in the Bear Creek Watershed that the board determines to be necessary to
the control and optimum development of Bear Creek and its tributaries, including such lands
adjacent to or in the immediate vicinity of water control...
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