12-12-37
Section 12-12-37 Removal of action from district court to circuit court where concurrent jurisdiction.
Any civil action brought in district court of which the circuit court has concurrent jurisdiction
may be removed by a defendant or defendants to the circuit court of the county in which the
action is pending. A defendant or defendants desiring to remove a case under this section
shall file a notice of removal with the circuit court within 30 days after receipt, through
service or otherwise, of a copy of the initial pleading. A case removed under this section
shall not be subject to the jurisdictional damage limitations of district court. If a defendant
or defendants requests removal of any civil action under this section, the circuit clerk shall
remove the civil action to circuit court. (Act 2019-405, §2.)...
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26-2B-207
Section 26-2B-207 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. (a)If at any time a court of
this state determines that it acquired jurisdiction to appoint a guardian or issue a protective
order because of unjustifiable conduct, the court may: (1) decline to exercise jurisdiction;
(2) exercise jurisdiction for the limited purpose of fashioning an appropriate remedy to ensure
the health, safety, and welfare of the respondent or the protection of the respondent's property
or prevent a repetition of the unjustifiable conduct, including staying the proceeding until
a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in
a court of another state having jurisdiction; or (3) continue to exercise jurisdiction after
considering: (A) the extent to which the respondent and all persons required to be notified
of the proceedings have acquiesced in the exercise of the court's jurisdiction; (B) whether
it is a more appropriate forum than the court of any other state...
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30-3B-203
Section 30-3B-203 Jurisdiction to modify determination. Except as otherwise provided in Section
30-3B-204, a court of this state may not modify a child custody determination made by a court
of another state unless a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial determination
under Section 30-3B-201(a)(1) or (2) and: (1) The court of the other state determines it no
longer has continuing, exclusive jurisdiction under Section 30-3B-202 or that a court of this
state would be a more convenient forum under Section 30-3B-207; or (2) A court of this state
or a court of the other state determines that the child, the child's parents, and any person
acting as a parent do not presently reside in the other state. (Act 99-438, p. 866, §1.)...

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6-7-30
Section 6-7-30 Proceedings when defendant involved in bankruptcy. In any civil action in any
court in this state in which the defendant has been adjudicated a bankrupt, in which a defendant
has filed a petition in bankruptcy or against whom a petition in bankruptcy has been filed,
it shall be the duty of the court in which such civil action is pending to proceed with the
trial of such action, if leave to do so is granted by the bankruptcy court, and to enter judgment
in accordance with the law and the evidence in the case. The court in which such civil action
is pending shall also have authority, and it shall be its duty, to grant such stay of execution
against such defendant as may be appropriate or as may be provided for in the order of the
bankruptcy court, or to embody in the judgment entered in such case such provision as may
be appropriate, or as may be provided in the order of said bankruptcy court, so as to limit
the manner of enforcement of said judgment, or so as to limit the...
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22-11C-12
Section 22-11C-12 Liability under chapter. (a) No person shall have any claim or cause of action
against the State of Alabama, or its political subdivisions, or any individual arising out
of any acts or omissions which occurred under the provisions of this chapter, if the state,
political subdivisions, or individual is in compliance with this chapter. (b) No person shall
have any claim or cause of action against any person, or the employer or employee of any person,
who participates in good faith in the reporting or receiving, or both, of head or spinal cord
registry data or data for head or spinal cord injury morbidity or mortality studies in accordance
with this chapter. (c) No license of a health care facility or health care provider may be
denied, suspended, or revoked for the good faith disclosure of confidential or privileged
information in the reporting of head or spinal cord injury registry data or data for head
or spinal cord injury morbidity or mortality studies in accordance...
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22-13-35
Section 22-13-35 Liability under article. (a) No person shall have any claim or cause of action
against the State of Alabama, or its political subdivisions, or any individual arising out
of any acts or omissions which occurred under the provisions of this article, if the state,
political subdivisions, or individual is in compliance with this article. (b) No person shall
have any claim or cause of action against any person, or the employer or employee of any person,
who participates in good faith in the reporting or receiving, or both, of cancer registry
data or data for cancer or benign brain-related tumor morbidity or mortality studies in accordance
with this article. (c) No license of a health care facility or health care provider may be
denied, suspended, or revoked for the good faith disclosure of confidential or privileged
information in the reporting of cancer registry data or data for cancer or benign brain-related
tumor morbidity or mortality studies in accordance with this...
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22-9A-11
Section 22-9A-11 Court reports of adoption. (a) For each adoption decreed by a court of competent
jurisdiction in this state, the court shall require the preparation of a report of adoption
on a form prescribed and furnished by the State Registrar. The report shall indicate those
facts necessary to locate and identify the certificate of birth of the person adopted or in
the case of a person who was born in a foreign country, evidence from sources determined to
be reliable by the court as to the date and place of birth of the person. The report shall
provide information necessary to establish a new certificate of birth of the person adopted,
identify the order of adoption, and be certified by the clerk of the court. (b) Information
necessary to prepare the report of adoption shall be furnished by each petitioner for adoption
or his or her attorney. The child-placing agency or any person having knowledge of the facts
shall supply the court with additional information as may be necessary...
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35-11-373
Section 35-11-373 Jurisdiction to determine matters connected with lien; appeals. In any case
where the action, claim, counterclaim or demand accruing to the person to whom hospital care
has been furnished has been reduced to judgment in a court having jurisdiction thereof, said
court shall have full jurisdiction to determine the amount due on the lien on proper written
petition by any party interested therein and shall have full power to adjudicate all matters
in connection with said hospital lien and to provide by order of the court for the manner
in which the proceeds of said judgment shall be distributed. A copy of said petition shall
be served upon all other parties having any right to any part of the proceeds of said judgment
and answer and proceedings thereon filed and conducted as provided by law. Any party to the
proceedings on said petition shall have the right to appeal to the supreme court or court
of civil appeals as in civil cases. (Acts 1955, No. 488, p. 1098, §6.)...
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8-19C-10
Section 8-19C-10 Jurisdiction. A court of this state may exercise personal jurisdiction over
any nonresident or his or her executor or administrator as to an action or proceeding authorized
by this chapter. (Act 99-450, p. 1043, §11.)...
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12-19-272
Section 12-19-272 Court to award fees and costs against attorney or party who brought action
without substantial justification; voluntary dismissal. (a) Except as otherwise provided in
this article, in any civil action commenced or appealed in any court of record in this state,
the court shall award, as part of its judgment and in addition to any other costs otherwise
assessed, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs against any attorney or party, or both, who
has brought a civil action, or asserted a claim therein, or interposed a defense, that a court
determines to be without substantial justification, either in whole or part; (b) When a court
determines reasonable attorneys' fees or costs should be assessed it shall assess the payment
thereof against the offending attorneys or parties, or both, and in its discretion may allocate
among them, as it determines most just, and may assess the full amount or any portion thereof
to any offending attorney or party; (c) The court shall assess...
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