35-11-223
Section 35-11-223 Parties. (a) In such actions, all persons interested in the matter in controversy,
or in the property charged with the lien, may be made parties; but such as are not made parties
shall not be bound by the judgment or proceedings therein. (b) On the death of any party to
such action, his personal representative shall be made a party thereto, plaintiff or defendant,
as the case may be, and it shall not be necessary to make his heirs or devisees parties; but
if he has no personal representative, and it is not desired to have one appointed, his heirs
or devisees may be made parties. (Code 1876, §§3447, 3448; Code 1886, §§3030, 3031; Code
1896, §§2735, 2736; Code 1907, §§4766, 4767; Code 1923, §§8844, 8845; Code 1940, T.
33, §§50, 51.)...
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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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40-10-76
Section 40-10-76 Action for possession defeated 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 any action brought
by the purchaser, or other person claiming under the purchaser, to recover the possession
of lands sold for taxes, a recovery is defeated on the ground that such sale was invalid for
any reason other than that the taxes were not due, the court shall forthwith, on the motion
of the plaintiff, 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 date
of sale, and the amount of such taxes on the lands, if any, as the plaintiff, or the person
under whom he claims, has, since such sale, lawfully paid or assumed by the state after its
purchase, with interest thereon from the date of such payment, the interest...
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6-5-160.3
Section 6-5-160.3 Standards of proof; remedies; enforcement. (a) A plaintiff is required by
a preponderance of the evidence to establish that a nuisance exists. The plaintiff is required
by clear and convincing evidence to establish that the owner of the property who is not a
resident or in actual possession of the property was criminally culpable in aiding and abetting
the nuisance. (b) If the existence of a nuisance is found, the judgment may include actual
damages and an injunction to restrain, abate, and prevent the continuance or recurrence of
the nuisance. The court may grant declaratory relief, mandatory orders, or any other relief
deemed necessary to accomplish the purposes of the injunction or order and enforce the judgment
or order. (c) The court may retain jurisdiction of the case for the purpose of enforcing its
orders. (d) If a nuisance is found, the court shall have additional power to fashion any one
or more of the following remedies: (1) Assess damages against the...
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6-5-284
Section 6-5-284 Instrument lost or destroyed by theft, etc.; evidence of loss, destruction
and contents; execution bond. (a) In an action commenced on a bond, note, bill of exchange,
or other instrument which has been lost or destroyed by theft or otherwise, if affidavit is
made by the plaintiff of such loss or destruction and the contents thereof and that the same
has not been paid or otherwise discharged and accompanies the complaint, it must be received
as presumptive evidence both of the contents and loss or destruction of such instrument, unless
the defendant by answer, verified by affidavit, denies the execution of such bond, note, or
bill or the endorsement, acceptance, or the contents thereof, in which case proof of such
execution, endorsement, acceptance, or contents must be made by the plaintiff; provided, that
this section must not be so construed as to authorize an action for the recovery of bank notes
or bills issued to circulate as money and alleged to be lost or...
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6-6-261
Section 6-6-261 Execution upon judgment. If the party in whose favor the judgment is given
is in possession of the property in controversy, he shall retain it or, if the property is
in possession of the officer seizing it, he shall deliver it to the successful party, and
a writ of execution will issue for the damages and costs of the action. If the property is
in possession of the losing party, the execution shall command the sheriff to take the property
in controversy and deliver it to the successful party and, if the property cannot be had,
that he make the value thereof out of the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of the party
and his sureties, if any, against whom the judgment is entered and shall command that he so
make the damages assessed and costs of the action. (Code 1907, §3782; Code 1923, §7393;
Code 1940, T. 7, §922.)...
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6-6-285
Section 6-6-285 Proceedings upon defendant's suggestion of disputed boundary line. The defendant,
within pleading time or within 30 days before the case is called for trial and after notice
to the plaintiff or his attorney of record of his purpose so to do, may file his suggestion
in writing that the action arises over a disputed boundary line, in which suggestion he shall
describe the location of the true line, and the court or jury trying the issue shall ascertain
the true location of the boundary line, and judgment shall be entered accordingly, and shall
order the sheriff to establish and mark the true line as ascertained; and, in such case, the
costs shall be apportioned justly and equitably. A single judgment on such issue of the location
of the true boundary line shall bar another action for the location of the same boundary line.
(Code 1852, §2213; Code 1867, §2614; Code 1876, §2963; Code 1886, §2699; Code 1896, §1533;
Code 1907, §3843; Code 1923, §7457; Code 1940, T. 7,...
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6-6-48
Section 6-6-48 By one nonresident against another nonresident. A nonresident of this state
may sue out an attachment against a nonresident for an existing debt or ascertained liability;
but the plaintiff, his agent or attorney is required, in addition to the oath necessary in
other cases, to swear that, according to the best of his knowledge, information and belief,
the defendant has not sufficient property within the state of his residence wherefrom to satisfy
the debt and must also give bond as in other cases, with surety resident in this state. (Code
1852, §2509; Code 1867, §2933; Code 1876, §3258; Code 1886, §2935; Code 1896, §530; Code
1907, §2930; Code 1923, §6178; Code 1940, T. 7, §851.)...
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11-48-47
Section 11-48-47 Appeals from judgment of circuit court - By municipality - Issuance of execution
and order of sale upon entry of final judgment in favor of municipality. In the event the
final judgment is entered in favor of the city or town, execution may be issued thereon against
the principal and sureties on the appeal bond, unless the amount of the judgment is paid within
30 days from the date of such judgment, and the court shall, by further order, require that
the property assessed be sold to satisfy such judgment. Nothing contained in this article
shall operate to release or discharge the lien on such property unless the assessment is fully
paid. (Code 1907, §1400; Code 1923, §2215; Acts 1927, No. 639, p. 753; Code 1940, T. 37,
§556.)...
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43-2-236
Section 43-2-236 Revocation of letters upon proof that supposed decedent is alive - Substitution
of parties; reopening judgments. After revocation of the letters, the person erroneously supposed
to be dead, may, on suggestion filed of record of the proper fact, be substituted as plaintiff
in all actions brought by the administrator, whether prosecuted to judgment or otherwise.
He may in all actions previously brought against his administrator be substituted as defendant
on proper suggestion filed by him, or by the plaintiff therein, but shall not be compelled
to go to trial in less than three months from the time of such suggestion filed. Judgments
recovered against the administrator before revocation, as aforesaid, of the letters may be
reopened on application by the supposed decedent made within three months from the said revocation
and supported by affidavit denying specifically on the knowledge of the affiant the cause
of action or specifically alleging the existence of facts which...
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