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6-5-189
Section 6-5-189 Effect of tender of money. The receipt of money tendered before an action is
commenced is a bar to the action and, if after an action is commenced, such releases the defendant
from all damages and costs, except the costs which accrued before the tender and receipt of
the money. (Code 1852, §2223; Code 1867, §2625; Code 1876, §2974; Code 1886, §2730; Code
1896, §1443; Code 1907, §3753; Code 1923, §7364; Code 1940, T. 7, §917.)...
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6-5-188
Section 6-5-188 Effect of retraction and tender of money. If the defendant, after or before
an action is commenced, makes the retraction recited in Sections 6-5-184 through 6-5-186 and
also tenders to the plaintiff a compensation in money, bringing the same into court, the plaintiff
can recover no costs if the jury believes and finds the tender was sufficient. (Code 1852,
§2222; Code 1867, §2624; Code 1876, §2973; Code 1886, §2729; Code 1896, §1442; Code 1907,
§3752; Code 1923, §7363; Code 1940, T. 7, §916.)...
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6-6-78
Section 6-6-78 Order for receipt of sale proceeds by plaintiff pending action upon executing
refunding bond; notice of and hearing on motion therefor; forfeiture of bond; payment to defendant.
(a) When property levied on under an attachment has been sold pending the action, on motion
of the plaintiff, the judge of the court to which the attachment is returnable must, at any
time after 30 days from the levy, make and cause to be entered upon the minutes of the court
an order directing the officer having in his hands the proceeds of sale, after reserving an
amount to be fixed in the order to cover the probable costs and charges in the case, to pay
over to the plaintiff, or his attorney, the balance of such proceeds not exceeding the amount
of the plaintiff's demand, to be stated in the order, upon his giving bond in double the amount
of the money to be paid over, payable to the defendant with sufficient surety to be approved
by such officer and with condition that if he is cast in the...
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6-6-259
Section 6-6-259 Actions by mortgagees or vendor in conditional sale contract, etc., against
mortgagors or vendees, etc. (a) If the action is by a mortgagee or his assignee against a
mortgagor, or one holding under him, or by a vendor who has made a conditional sale reserving
the title until the entire purchase money shall be paid, or his assignee, against his vendee
or one holding under him, the defendant may, upon suggestion, require that the jury ascertain
the amount of the mortgage debt or the unpaid balance of the purchase price of the article
sold; and if the debt due is ascertained to be less than the value of the property sued for
as assessed by the jury, judgment must be entered for the property sued for or if that is
not to be had, then for the amount of the debt as ascertained by the jury. The court must
also make an order that, if the debt so ascertained, interest and costs, shall be paid within
30 days, no execution or other process shall issue on the judgment; and on...
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35-11-233
Section 35-11-233 Assignment of lien; transfer of lien on real property to other security.
(a) Any claim for which a lien is provided in this division may be assigned; and the assignee
shall thereby be invested with all the rights of the original holder of the lien, and be entitled
to all his remedies to enforce them. The assignee shall have the right to consolidate all
such claims in one statement to be filed as herein provided; and the length of time for the
filing of said claim shall be measured by the greatest length of time for the filing of any
class of claims held by the assignee. (b) Any lien claimed on real property under this division
may be transferred by any person having an interest in the real property upon which the lien
is imposed or the contract under which the lien is claimed, from such real property to other
security by first filing with the court in which the action is brought, a copy of the lien
which has been duly filed and recorded as required by law, and by...
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6-9-101
Section 6-9-101 Endorsements on execution writs - Amount of money collected; receipt for defendant.
When money is collected on an execution, the officer collecting it must endorse thereon, or
append thereto, the amount collected, specifying the judgment, interest thereon and costs,
with his own commissions, and sign his name thereto; and he must also, if required, receipt
in like manner to the defendant. (Code 1852, §2449; Code 1867, §2863; Code 1876, §3201;
Code 1886, §2910; Code 1896, §1908; Code 1907, §4113; Code 1923, §7828; Code 1940, T.
7, §540.)...
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6-8-100
Section 6-8-100 Answer of tender; judgment thereon. An answer of tender of money or of a thing
in action must be accompanied by a delivery of the money or such thing in action to the clerk
of the court. If the tender is of ponderous articles or other personal property, the answer
must aver a readiness to deliver it to the plaintiff. Judgment for the defendant upon the
answer vests the title to the thing tendered in the plaintiff, subject to any claim the defendant
may have for his trouble in keeping it. (Code 1852, §§2245, 2246; Code 1867, §§2648, 2649;
Code 1876, §§2997, 2998; Code 1886, §2585; Code 1896, §3298; Code 1907, §5334; Code 1923,
§9473; Code 1940, T. 7, §228.)...
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6-6-370
Section 6-6-370 "Garnishment" defined. A "garnishment," as employed in
this article, is process to reach and subject money or effects of a defendant in attachment,
in a judgment or in a pending action commenced in the ordinary form in the possession or under
the control of a third person, or debts owing such defendant or liabilities to him on contracts
for the delivery of personal property, on contracts for the payment of money which may be
discharged by the delivery of personal property or on contracts payable in personal property;
and such third person is called the garnishee. (Code 1886, §2994; Code 1896, §2171; Code
1907, §4300; Code 1923, §8051; Code 1940, T. 7, §995.)...
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6-6-250
Section 6-6-250 Duty of clerk to require taking of property by sheriff unless defendant gives
bond; disposition of property on failure to give bond. (a) When an action is commenced for
the recovery of personal chattels in specie, if the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney makes
affidavit that the property sued for belongs to the plaintiff and executes a bond in such
sum and with such surety as may be approved by the clerk, with condition that if the plaintiff
fails in the action, he will pay the defendant all such costs and damages as he may sustain
by the wrongful complaint, it is the duty of the clerk to endorse on the summons that the
sheriff is required to take the property mentioned in the complaint into his possession unless
the defendant gives bond payable to the plaintiff, with sufficient surety, in double the value
of the property, with condition that if the defendant fails in the action he will, within
30 days thereafter, deliver the property to the plaintiff and pay all costs...
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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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