6-9-27
Section 6-9-27 Execution against plaintiff for costs. When execution against the defendant is returned "no property found," execution may issue against the plaintiff, in the name of the clerk or the register of the court, for all the costs created by him in obtaining his judgment. (Code 1852, §2431; Code 1867, §2846; Code 1876, §3188; Code 1886, §2891; Code 1896, §1889; Code 1907, §4090; Code 1923, §7805; Code 1940, T. 7, §518.)...
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6-10-33
Section 6-10-33 Contest of exemption claim - Proceedings when claim of personalty found excessive. When, on a contest of a claim of exemption to personal property, the issue is whether or not the claim is excessive and such issue is found in favor of the plaintiff, it must also be ascertained by the finding of the court or the verdict of the jury, as the case may be, how much and what portion of the property is exempt, describing the same with its value, approximating in value as nearly as practicable $3,000, and the residue of the property shall be sold, and out of the proceeds of sale there shall be paid to the defendant an amount which, when added to the value of the property found to be exempt, will make the exemption equal to $3,000, and the balance shall be applied to the payment of the costs and satisfaction of the process. (Code 1876, §2839; Code 1886, §2529; Code 1896, §2055; Code 1907, §4182; Code 1923, §7904; Code 1940, T. 7, §647; Acts 1980, No. 80-569, p. 879, §4.)...
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6-5-466
Section 6-5-466 Revival in case of death of one or more defendants jointly sued. (a) The death of one or more defendants jointly sued does not, as to the defendant dying, abate a claim upon which an action has been filed if the claim survives; but such a claim may be revived against the proper representative of such defendant and such representative and the surviving defendant or defendants may be proceeded against jointly or severally, at the election of the plaintiff. (b) Under this section, the judgment entered must be several, but against a personal representative, if he objects, judgment must not be entered until after the expiration of six months from the grant of letters testamentary or of administration. (c) Under this section, the satisfaction of one judgment is, as to the plaintiff, a satisfaction of all, except as to costs; but if requested, the plaintiff must assign, without recourse on him, the judgment against a principal debtor to the party from whom satisfaction is...
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6-6-431
Section 6-6-431 Bond in double amount; dissolution of garnishment and discharge of all garnishees; judgment against obligors. (a) The defendant may, instead of the bond mentioned in Section 6-6-430, give bond in double the amount of the plaintiff's demand, payable to the plaintiff, with sufficient surety, to be approved by the judge or clerk and conditioned to pay such judgment as may be entered or ascertained to exist in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant in the case and costs of the action. Thereupon, the garnishment is dissolved and the garnishee discharged and need not answer; and, upon the trial of the case, if judgment is entered or ascertained to exist in favor of the plaintiff against the defendant, the court must also enter judgment against the obligors in the bond for the amount of such judgment, interest thereon and costs of the action. (b) The giving of the bond authorized in this section operates to discharge all garnishees in the case, whether one or more....
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6-6-600
Section 6-6-600 Judgment - Excluding defendant from office or franchise or prohibiting practice of profession. When a defendant, whether a natural person or a corporation, against whom such action has been commenced, is adjudged guilty of usurping or intruding into, or unlawfully holding or exercising, any office or franchise or unlawfully practicing any profession, judgment must be entered that such defendant be excluded from the office or franchise or be prohibited from practicing such profession and that the plaintiff recover costs against such defendant. Execution shall be issued on such judgment at the expiration of five days from the date thereof, unless the defendant shall, within such time, take an appeal to the supreme court. Any violation of any such order shall be a contempt of court. (Code 1852, §2665; Code 1867, §3093; Code 1876, §3433; Code 1886, §3178; Code 1896, §3432; Code 1907, §5465; Code 1923, §9944; Code 1940, T. 7, §1148.)...
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6-7-81
Section 6-7-81 Commencement of actions against; satisfaction of judgment. (a) Actions may be commenced against, and in the name of, any unincorporated organization or association for any cause of action for or upon which the plaintiff therein may commence such an action against the members of such organization or association. (b) Where a judgment in such action is entered in favor of the plaintiff against such organization or association, the property of such organization or association shall be liable to the satisfaction of such judgment. (Acts 1921, Ex. Sess., No. 13, p. 14; Code 1923, §§5724, 5727; Code 1940, T. 7, §§143, 145.)...
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6-9-23
Section 6-9-23 When execution to issue - Fraudulent disposal or removal of property by defendant. After the entry of judgment and before the expiration of the time limited by the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure, on affidavit being made and filed that the defendant is about fraudulently to dispose of or remove his property and that thereby the plaintiff will probably lose his debt, the clerk or register must issue execution against the property of the defendant. (Code 1852, §2427; Code 1867, §2842; Code 1876, §3184; Code 1886, §2887; Code 1896, §1885; Code 1907, §4083; Acts 1915, No. 206, p. 270; Code 1923, §7798; Code 1940, T. 7, §511.)...
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6-10-25
Section 6-10-25 Declaration of claimed exemptions - Contesting of claims. A plaintiff, in person or by his or her agent or attorney, may contest a claim of exemption after a declaration thereof has been filed by making and filing with the officer holding the process an affidavit that, in his belief, either the claim is invalid entirely or it is invalid in part or is excessive, specifying wherein such invalidity or excess consists, and if excessive, also specifying the property alleged to be in excess, to be, in all cases, the last named in the claim. If the claim is of personal property, he or she must also deliver to the officer a bond in double the value of the property sought to be levied on, with sureties to be approved by the officer, payable to the defendant claiming the exemption and conditioned that if the plaintiff fails in the contest, he or she will pay the defendant all such costs and damages as he or she may sustain by reason of the wrongful institution of the contest....
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6-6-352
Section 6-6-352 Writs of restitution or possession - Issuance by circuit court. In the event that the plaintiff is placed in possession under a writ of restitution or possession, and on appeal the judgment is reversed and one entered for the defendant or the proceeding on appeal is quashed or dismissed, the circuit court may award a writ of restitution or possession to restore him to possession as against the plaintiff, but not as against a third party; but the issuance of the writ rests in the discretion of the appellate court, and the circuit court may, in all cases, direct writs of restitution or possession to be issued by the trial court when, in the judgment of the circuit court, such writ is proper or necessary (Code 1923, §8030; Code 1940, T. 7, §993.)...
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6-6-455
Section 6-6-455 Proceedings when garnishee liable for delivery of personal property. If the garnishee is liable for the delivery of personal property or for the payment of money which may be discharged by the delivery of personal property, the value of the property must be ascertained and a judgment entered against the garnishee that if he does not, by a day to be fixed by the court which must be a day after the maturity of such contract, deliver such property to the sheriff or other lawful officer, he must pay the value thereof or the sum of money which was payable therein. Upon the return of the sheriff or such other officer that such property was not delivered or the value thereof or such sum of money was not paid to him as required by the judgment, execution must be issued for the ascertained value of such property or for the sum of money payable therein, if the same is less than the amount of the judgment against the defendant in the original action, or, if more or equal thereto,...
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