6-6-45
Section 6-6-45 Execution of bond by plaintiff; discharge of levy. Such officer must, when the attachment is sued out otherwise than upon the ground that the defendant is a nonresident, further require the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney to execute a bond in double the amount claimed, with sufficient surety, payable to the defendant, with the condition that the plaintiff will prosecute the attachment to effect and pay the defendant all such damages as he may sustain by the wrongful or vexatious suing out of such attachment. When the attachment is sued out upon the ground that the defendant is a nonresident, such officer shall issue the writ with or without a bond being given, as the plaintiff may elect. If such attachment is issued without bond, that fact must be endorsed on the writ. Should the defendant before the return day thereof, in person or through his agent or attorney, make an unqualified appearance in the case, it is the duty of the clerk to issue notice to the plaintiff or...
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18-1A-72
Section 18-1A-72 Contents of complaint; property already subject to public use; easement to cross line of another railroad; map or diagram to accompany complaint. (a) In addition to other allegations required or permitted by law, the complaint shall: (1) Designate as a plaintiff each person on whose behalf the property is sought to be taken; (2) Name as defendants all persons who to the plaintiff's knowledge are owners of or who have or claim any interest in the property sought to be taken; specify the nature of each defendant's interest. Defendants whose names are not known may be included under the designation "unknown claimants" provided reasonable diligence has been used to ascertain the same, and where the interest of the defendant is unknown the complaint may so state; (3) Contain a legal description of the property and of the interest therein sought to be taken; (4) Allege the basis of the plaintiff's right to take the property by eminent domain and maintain the action,...
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6-10-30
Section 6-10-30 Contest of exemption claim - Trial of issues. The contest of any claim of exemptions shall be a preferred case, and after the return of the process, if both parties appear, an issue or issues shall be formed under the direction of the court as to whether the property in contest, or any and what part of it, is exempt as claimed. Such issue or issues shall be tried as other cases are tried. In all cases, the party in whose favor the levy was made shall be deemed the plaintiff, upon whom shall rest the burden of proof, and both parties shall be entitled to the same right of objection, exception, and of appeal as in other cases. (Code 1876, §2838; Code 1886, §2526; Code 1896, §2052; Code 1907, §4179; Code 1923, §7901; Code 1940, T. 7, §644.)...
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6-6-121
Section 6-6-121 When defendants evade service of process; dismissal of attachment. (a) When a summons has been returned "not found" as to all or any of the defendants, residents of the county, if the plaintiff, his agent or attorney makes an affidavit that the defendant has evaded the service of the process, the court must direct an attachment to issue, returnable within 30 days after the levy thereof, and the case must in all respects proceed as against such defendant as if originally commenced by attachment. (b) The plaintiff may, notwithstanding such attachment, proceed to judgment against any of the defendants on whom process was served, but upon a judgment and satisfaction of the debt or claim, the attachment shall be dismissed at the costs of the plaintiff. (Code 1852, §§2568, 2569; Code 1867, §§2996, 2997; Code 1876, §§3321, 3322; Code 1886, §§2969, 2970; Code 1896, §§559, 560; Code 1907, §§2959, 2960; Code 1923, §§6207, 6208; Code 1940, T. 7, §§880, 881.)...
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35-11-5
Section 35-11-5 Affidavit and bond required before issue of attachment. In all cases in this chapter where the process of attachment is authorized, and unless otherwise particularly provided for in the article declaring the lien, before such attachment shall issue, the plaintiff, his agent or attorney must make affidavit setting forth the amount of such claim, or if a toll is claimed, the reasonable value thereof, that one of the enumerated causes for attachment prescribed in the applicable article exists, that the attachment is not sued out for the purpose of vexing or harassing the defendant, whether or not the debt or toll is due, and if not, when the same will be due, that said debt or toll remains unpaid, and must describe therein, as near as practicable, the property on which the lien is claimed. He must also execute a bond in double the amount claimed, with sufficient sureties to be approved by the officer issuing the attachment, payable to the defendant and with the condition...
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6-5-530
Section 6-5-530 Liability for damages. (a) In any civil action for personal injury, death, or property damage caused by a product, regardless of the type of claims alleged or the theory of liability asserted, the plaintiff must prove, among other elements, that the defendant designed, manufactured, sold, or leased the particular product the use of which is alleged to have caused the injury on which the claim is based, and not a similar or equivalent product. Designers, manufacturers, sellers, or lessors of products not identified as having been used, ingested, or encountered by an allegedly injured party may not be held liable for any alleged injury. A person, firm, corporation, association, partnership, or other legal or business entity whose design is copied or otherwise used by a manufacturer without the designer's express authorization is not subject to liability for personal injury, death, or property damage caused by the manufacturer's product, even if use of the design is...
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11-54B-9
Section 11-54B-9 Collection of special assessment; procedures; claim of lien; interest, penalties, and fees. (a) A self-help business improvement district ordinance shall provide that the special assessment levied on the owners of the real property located within the geographical area of the district shall be collected by the district management corporation. The collection procedures utilized by the district management corporation shall include the mailing of a notice of the special assessment to the person shown as owner of the property on the records of the tax assessor in the following manner: (1) After October 1 of each year, the district management corporation may levy the special assessment for services to be provided during the following calendar year. (2) The assessment shall be due on December 1 and delinquent on January 1 following the October levy. (3) Upon delinquency, interest and penalties may be assessed in the amounts provided in subsection (d). (b) Notwithstanding...
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30-5-7
Section 30-5-7 Ex parte orders or modification of protection order. (a) If it appears from a petition for a protection order or a petition to modify a protection order that abuse has occurred or from a petition for a modification of a protection order that a modification is warranted, the court may do any of the following: (1) Without notice or hearing, immediately issue an ex parte protection order or modify an ex parte protection order as it deems necessary. (2) After providing notice as required by the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure, issue a final protection order or modify a protection order after a hearing whether or not the defendant appears. (b) A court may grant any of the following relief without notice and a hearing in an ex parte protection order or an ex parte modification of a protection order: (1) Enjoin the defendant from threatening to commit or committing acts of abuse, as defined in this chapter, against the plaintiff or children of the plaintiff, and any other...
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6-10-38
Section 6-10-38 Contest of exemption claim - Proceedings when homestead found to exceed value or area allowed. (a) If, on the trial of a contest of a claim of homestead exemption, it is found that the homestead as claimed exceeds $5,000 in value (or if a husband and wife have both claimed the exemption to which each is entitled, $10,000), or 160 acres in area, the court shall forthwith issue an order to the sheriff, returnable in 30 days thereafter, commanding him to summon three disinterested householders or freeholders of the county in which the homestead is situated, who, after having been sworn by the sheriff or some officer authorized to administer oaths to faithfully discharge their duty, shall, if practicable, set off and allot, by metes and bounds, the homestead exempt to the defendant from levy and sale under process, having regard both to the quality and value of the real estate and to the selection of the defendant and taking land most contiguous to the dwelling, and...
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34-3-61
Section 34-3-61 Liens. (a) Attorneys-at-law shall have a lien on all papers and money of their clients in their possession for services rendered to them, in reference thereto, and may retain such papers until the claims are satisfied, and may apply such money to the satisfaction of the claims. (b) Upon actions and judgments for money, they shall have a lien superior to all liens but tax liens, and no person shall be at liberty to satisfy the action or judgment, until the lien or claim of the attorney for his or her fees is fully satisfied; and attorneys-at-law shall have the same right and power over action or judgment to enforce their liens as their clients had or may have for the amount due thereon to them. (c) Upon all actions for the recovery of real or personal property, and upon all judgments for the recovery of the same, attorneys-at-law shall have a lien on the property recovered, for their fees, superior to all liens but liens for taxes, which may be enforced by the...
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