35-6-25
Section 35-6-25 Service of process on certain parties defendant; guardian ad litem; judgment not affected by death of defendant; section cumulative. (a) When it is necessary to make any person a party defendant in any partition proceedings brought under the provisions of this article for partition sale of land, or any interest therein and the plaintiff, after exercising reasonable diligence, is unable to locate the whereabouts, and to ascertain whether any such defendant is alive at the time of the filing of the complaint, the facts showing just what diligence the plaintiff has exercised must be specifically alleged in the complaint, and such defendant may then be made a party, by publication as in the case of unknown defendants, in his name followed by the words: " ____ and his heirs or devisees, if deceased." If the defendant so sued does not appear in person or by attorney before expiration of the time for filing pleadings in the case, the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to...
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17-13-84
Section 17-13-84 Filing statements of contests; depositions; costs; service of process; contempt. Upon the filing of any contest of nomination, the chair of the executive committee with which the contest is filed shall file a statement in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county where the contestant resides of the fact that such a contest has been filed, giving the names of the parties thereto, the nomination contested and the day set for hearing. After such statement is filed, the clerk of the circuit court shall issue such subpoenas for witnesses and orders for production of documents and shall issue commissions for the taking of testimony by deposition as required by either party, each party to the contest being responsible for costs incurred by him or her for the summoning and attendance of witnesses on his or her behalf, and the clerk may issue execution for such costs the same as in civil cases. It shall be the duty of the sheriff to serve all process issued by...
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6-6-390
Section 6-6-390 When process of garnishment obtainable. The plaintiff in any pending action for the recovery of money or the plaintiff or assignee in any judgment on which execution can issue may obtain process of garnishment as defined in Section 6-6-370; provided, that no garnishment shall issue prior to a final judgment, pursuant to this section and Sections 6-6-291 through 6-6-294, unless there is a showing that such garnishment is necessary because of extraordinary circumstances. (Code 1852, §2471; Code 1867, §2892; Code 1876, §§3218, 3219; Code 1886, §§2968, 2971; Code 1896, §2172; Code 1907, §4301; Code 1923, §8052; Code 1940, T. 7, §996; Acts 1951, No. 916, p. 1568.)...
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15-13-125
Section 15-13-125 When the clerk shall issue a bondsman's process. The clerk of the court having jurisdiction over the defendant shall issue a bondsman's process to the sureties on such bail upon their request. The request may be made by any one of the sureties. Before the issuance of the process, the clerk shall determine if the case is still open and the defendant and the sureties have not been discharged by law. (Acts 1993, No. 93-677, p. 1259, §26.)...
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6-10-42
Section 6-10-42 When no action lies against officer levying on exempt property. If no declaration of claim of exemption has been filed in the office of the judge of probate or if so filed and the same is contested, no action shall lie against the officer levying the process on the ground that the property levied on is exempt. (Code 1876, §2833; Code 1886, §2540; Code 1896, §2066; Code 1907, §4193; Code 1923, §7915; Code 1940, T. 7, §658.)...
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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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6-5-693
Section 6-5-693 Bankruptcy trust information. (a) A plaintiff in an asbestos action need not comply with Section 6-5-692 if, within 90 days after the plaintiff files an asbestos action, the plaintiff files all available asbestos trust claims and provides the parties with all trust claim materials available to the plaintiff or plaintiff's counsel in relation to the plaintiff's exposure to asbestos. This section does not apply if the plaintiff complies with Section 6-5-692. (b) A plaintiff has a continuing duty to supplement the information and materials provided under subsection (a) within 30 days after the plaintiff supplements an asbestos trust claim, receives additional information or materials related to an asbestos trust claim, or files an additional trust claim. (c) Not less than 60 days before trial, if a defendant presents evidence that the plaintiff has not filed all available asbestos trust claims, as required under subsection (a), the defendant may move the court for an order...
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6-5-694
Section 6-5-694 Discovery. (a) In an asbestos action, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that trust claim materials and trust governance documents are relevant, authentic, and admissible in evidence. A claim of privilege does not apply to trust claim materials or trust governance documents. (b) A defendant in an asbestos action may seek discovery from an asbestos trust. The plaintiff may not claim privilege or confidentiality to bar discovery and shall provide consent or other expression of permission that may be required by the asbestos trust to release the information and materials sought by the defendant. (Act 2019-261, §1.)...
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6-6-145
Section 6-6-145 Suspending entry of judgment - Against defendant while claims, etc., settled. No judgment can be entered against the defendant in attachment when a claim has been interposed to try the right of property or when the answer of the garnishee is contested or a contest has arisen about the title to, or interest in, the debt or demand, money or effects garnished until these questions are settled, unless other property or effects of the defendant are attached or garnished about which no contest has arisen or unless personal service by summons and complaint is had on the defendant. (Code 1852, §2558; Code 1867, §2986; Code 1876, §3311; Code 1886, §3000; Code 1896, §567; Code 1907, §2968; Code 1923, §6216; Code 1940, T. 7, §889.)...
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6-6-146
Section 6-6-146 Restoration of property to claimant at plaintiff's cost. If the plaintiff does not obtain judgment against the defendant in attachment, all property condemned, when a claim for the trial of the right of property has been interposed, must be restored to the claimant at the cost of the plaintiff. (Code 1852, §2559; Code 1867, §2987; Code 1876, §3312; Code 1886, §3001; Code 1896, §568; Code 1907, §2969; Code 1923, §6217; Code 1940, T. 7, §890.)...
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