6-5-410
Section 6-5-410 Wrongful act, omission, or negligence causing death. (a) A personal
representative may commence an action and recover such damages as the jury may assess in a
court of competent jurisdiction within the State of Alabama where provided for in subsection
(e), and not elsewhere, for the wrongful act, omission, or negligence of any person, persons,
or corporation, his or her or their servants or agents, whereby the death of the testator
or intestate was caused, provided the testator or intestate could have commenced an action
for the wrongful act, omission, or negligence if it had not caused death. (b) The action shall
not abate by the death of the defendant, but may be revived against his or her personal
representative and may be maintained though there has not been prosecution, conviction, or
acquittal of the defendant for the wrongful act, omission, or negligence. (c) The damages
recovered are not subject to the payment of the debts or liabilities of the testator or...

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6-5-391
Section 6-5-391 Wrongful death of minor. (a) When the death of a minor child is caused by the
wrongful act, omission, or negligence of any person, persons, or corporation, or the servants
or agents of either, the father, or the mother as specified in Section 6-5-390, or, if the
father and mother are both dead or if they decline to commence the action, or fail to do so,
within six months from the death of the minor, the personal representative of the minor
may commence an action. (b) An action under subsection (a) for the wrongful death of the minor
shall be a bar to another action either under this section or under Section 6-5-410. (c) Any
damages recovered in an action under this section shall be distributed according to the laws
of intestate succession, Article 3 (commencing with Section 43-8-40) of Chapter 8 of Title
43. (Code 1876, §2899; Code 1886, §2588; Code 1896, §26; Code 1907, §2485; Code 1923,
§5695; Code 1940, T. 7, §119; Acts 1995, No. 95-774, p. 1834, §1.)...
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6-2-38
shall, for the purpose of subsections (b) through (f) of this section, be deemed to accrue
upon delivery or tender of delivery thereof by the carrier and not after. (f) The term "overcharges"
as used in subsections (b) through (e) of this section shall mean charges for transportation
services in excess of those applicable thereto under the tariffs lawfully on file with the
Public Service Commission. (g) Any action brought under Section 25-5-11(b) must be brought
within two years of such injury or death. (h) All actions for malicious prosecution
must be brought within two years. (i) All actions for seduction must be brought within two
years. (j) All actions qui tam or for a penalty given by statute to the party aggrieved, unless
the statute imposing it prescribes a different limitation, must be brought within two years.
(k) All actions of libel or slander must be brought within two years. (l) All actions for
any injury to the person or rights of another not arising from contract...
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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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6-5-411
Section 6-5-411 Injuries to decedent's property resulting from wrongful act, etc., causing
death. (a) The personal representative of a deceased person may commence an action
in a court of competent jurisdiction within the State of Alabama, and not elsewhere, and recover
such damages as the jury may assess for injuries or damages to the property of the decedent
resulting from the same wrongful act, omission, or negligence which caused the death of the
decedent, provided the decedent could have commenced such action if the wrongful act, omission,
or negligence causing the property damage had not also caused his death. (b) Such action may
be commenced though there has not been prosecution, conviction, or acquittal of the defendant
for the wrongful act, omission, or negligence; and it shall not abate by the death of the
defendant, but may be revived against his personal representative. (c) The damages
recovered are not subject to the payment of the debts or liabilities of the decedent, but...

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6-5-753
Section 6-5-753 Commencement of action. (a) All actions against a manufacturer in tort, contract,
or otherwise for death or injury to person or damage to property arising out of an
accident shall be commenced within two years next after a cause of action accrues, and not
thereafter. Causes of action for wrongful death accrue upon the death of the testator or intestate.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), and except as provided in subsections (c) and (d), no
action for death or injury to a person or damage to property arising out of an accident
may be brought against a manufacturer if any of the following circumstances apply: (1) The
accident occurred after the applicable repose period beginning on either: a. The date of delivery
of the aircraft to its first purchaser or lessee, if delivered directly from the manufacturer.
b. The date of first delivery of the aircraft to a person engaged in the business of selling
or leasing such aircraft. (2) The accident occurred with respect to any...
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6-5-221
under the supervision, administration, or observation of an architect or engineer, or designed
by and constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications prepared by an architect
or engineer, for the recovery of damages for: (i) Any defect or deficiency in the design,
planning, specifications, testing, supervision, administration, or observation of the construction
of any such improvement, or any defect or deficiency in the construction of any such improvement;
or (ii) Damage to real or personal property caused by any such defect or deficiency;
or (iii) Injury to or wrongful death of a person caused by any such defect or deficiency;
shall be commenced within two years next after a cause of action accrues or arises, and not
thereafter. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no relief can be granted on any cause of action
which accrues or would have accrued more than seven years after the substantial completion
of construction of the improvement on or to the real property, and any right...
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6-5-546
Section 6-5-546 Venue of actions; transfer. In any action for injury or damages or wrongful
death whether in contract or in tort against a health care provider based on a breach of the
standard of care, the action must be brought in the county wherein the act or omission constituting
the alleged breach of the standard of care by the defendant actually occurred. If plaintiff
alleges that plaintiff's injuries or plaintiff's decedent's death resulted from acts or omissions
which took place in more than one county within the State of Alabama, the action must be brought
in the county wherein the plaintiff resided at the time of the act or omission, if the action
is one for personal injuries, or wherein the plaintiff's decedent resided at the time
of the act or omission if the action is one for wrongful death. If at any time prior to the
commencement of the trial of the action it is shown that the plaintiff's injuries or plaintiff's
decedent's death did not result from acts or omissions...
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6-5-551
Section 6-5-551 Complaint to detail circumstances rendering provider liable; discovery. In
any action for injury, damages, or wrongful death, whether in contract or in tort,
against a health care provider for breach of the standard of care, whether resulting from
acts or omissions in providing health care, or the hiring, training, supervision, retention,
or termination of care givers, the Alabama Medical Liability Act shall govern the parameters
of discovery and all aspects of the action. The plaintiff shall include in the complaint filed
in the action a detailed specification and factual description of each act and omission alleged
by plaintiff to render the health care provider liable to plaintiff and shall include when
feasible and ascertainable the date, time, and place of the act or acts. The plaintiff shall
amend his complaint timely upon ascertainment of new or different acts or omissions upon which
his claim is based; provided, however, that any such amendment must be made at...
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6-5-574
Section 6-5-574 Limitation on time for commencement of legal service liability action. (a)
All legal service liability actions against a legal service provider must be commenced within
two years after the act or omission or failure giving rise to the claim, and not afterwards;
provided, that if the cause of action is not discovered and could not reasonably have been
discovered within such period, then the action may be commenced within six months from the
date of such discovery or the date of discovery of facts which would reasonably lead to such
discovery, whichever is earlier; provided, further, that in no event may the action be commenced
more than four years after such act or omission or failure; except, that an act or omission
or failure giving rise to a claim which occurred before August 1, 1987, shall not in any event
be barred until the expiration of one year from such date. (b) Subsection (a) of this section
shall be subject to all existing provisions of law relating to the...
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