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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6-6-684
Section 6-6-684 Entry of judgment in favor of sheriff or coroner. (a) Judgment must, in like
manner, be summarily entered in favor of the sheriff or coroner, on three days' notice of
the pendency of the action: (1) Against the obligors on bonds given to indemnify such officer
for levying an execution or attachment or for making sale of property so levied on or attached
after judgment against him for making such levy or sale, for the amount entered against such
officer, with interest from the date of judgment against him. (2) Against the deputy of the
sheriff or coroner and his sureties, or either of them, for the amount of any judgment entered
against the sheriff or coroner for the default of such deputy, with interest from date of
judgment against him. (b) Judgment must, in like manner, be summarily entered in favor of
the sheriff, on three days' notice, against the judge of probate, for the amount of any fees
received by him for such sheriff for the service of citations, notices, or...
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40-3-16
Section 40-3-16 Duties generally; quorum; powers and duties of agents; protest procedure. It
shall be the duty of the boards of equalization to inspect, review, revise, and fix the value
of all the property returned to or listed with the assessing official for taxation each year;
provided, that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require the assessing official
or boards of equalization to value any property required by the law to be assessed for taxation
by the Department of Revenue. The majority of the board of equalization shall constitute a
quorum of the board for the performance of the duties required herein; provided, that at any
time the Department of Revenue shall deem it necessary it may go or send or use agents or
representatives in any county with authority to act in an advisory capacity and in conjunction
with the board of equalization and perform other duties, with respect to the valuation and
assessment of property for taxation, as may be required of them. Agents...
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6-10-20
Section 6-10-20 Declaration of claimed exemptions - Making and filing. Any resident of this
state entitled to, and desiring to, claim a homestead or other exemption from levy and sale
under execution or other process may, at any time, make and file in the office of the probate
judge of the county in which the property is situated, if a homestead, or, if personal property,
of the county in which such resident resides, a declaration in writing, subscribed and sworn
to by him or her, describing the property selected and claimed by him or her as exempt, item
by item, in case of personal property, with its value. Other declarations may, from time to
time, as occasion may require, be made and filed. (Code 1876, §2828; Code 1886, §2515; Code
1896, §2041; Code 1907, §4168; Code 1923, §7890; Code 1940, T. 7, §633.)...
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6-10-26
Section 6-10-26 Claim of exemption after levy and prior to sale; contesting of such claim.
The right of homestead or other exemption shall not be waived or lost by a failure, before
the levy of process, to file for record a declaration claiming the same; but the defendant,
in person or by his or her agent or attorney, may, at any time after the levy and prior to
a sale, file with the officer making the levy a claim in writing, verified by oath, to such
property, or any part thereof, as exempt and, if of a part, describing the same; and, within
three days thereafter, such officer must give to the plaintiff or his or her agent or attorney
written notice of the filing of the claim. Thereupon, the plaintiff, in person or by his or
her agent or attorney, may contest the claim in the mode provided in Section 6-10-25; except,
that no bond need be executed; and on the institution of such contest, the officer shall,
within three days thereafter, give the defendant written notice of the same. If...
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6-6-263
Section 6-6-263 Compelling restoration of property by execution or attachment; form of writ.
(a) Any party recovering specific property may compel its restoration, when practicable, by
a writ of execution or by moving for an attachment. (b) The form of the writ of attachment
or execution mentioned in subsection (a) of this section may be substantially as follows,
though not exclusive of any other sufficient form: State of Alabama, County of ___ To any
lawful officer of the County of ___: You are hereby commanded to attach the specific personal
property and deliver the same to A. B., which he recovered of C. D. on the ____ day of _____,
in the _____ court of said county, and which was therein adjudged to be delivered to said
A. B., to wit: (describe the property), if the same may be had; or if the said C. D. secrete
or remove the said property so that it cannot be attached by you and delivered to said A.
B., then you are commanded to distrain C. D. by all his real and...
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35-6-46
Section 35-6-46 Oath of commissioners; duties generally. The commissioners must be sworn faithfully
to execute the trust reposed in them, and to make the division or partition fairly and impartially,
if the same can be made; and the division or partition shall be conducted in all respects,
as nearly as may be, consistently with the provisions of this article, as is done when property
in the hands of an executor or administrator is to be distributed or divided; and in case
of application for partition of lands, the commissioner must, after examining the lands, and
a survey thereof, if necessary, proceed without delay to make division thereof into the necessary
number of shares, having regard to the quality of the soil, and other advantages, so as to
make the different shares as nearly equal in value as practicable; and they must make a plat
and map thereof, showing the subdivisions of the lots, and numbering them progressively; and
subdivisions and boundaries of the lots, and numbering...
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6-10-29
Section 6-10-29 Contest of exemption claim - Filing of inventory by defendant; effect of failure
to file. On any contest of a claim of exemption to personal property, on the plaintiff's written
demand, made at any time, the defendant claiming the exemption shall, within 10 days, file
a full and complete inventory, duly verified by oath, of all his or her personal property,
except the wearing apparel, portraits, pictures, and books specifically exempted from levy
and sale, with the value and location of each item of such property, of all money belonging
to him or her, whether in his or her possession or held by others for him or her, and of all
debts and choses in action belonging to him or her or in which he or she is beneficially interested,
with the value of each of them. If such inventory is not filed within the time prescribed,
the plaintiff shall not be required to tender an issue on the claim, but the court must enter
judgment by default against the defendant, unless good and...
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6-10-37
Section 6-10-37 Contest of exemption claim - Garnishment of money, choses in action or personal
property. When money, choses in action or personal property are garnished and the defendant
claims the same, or any part thereof, as exempt, he shall file his claim thereto in writing,
verified by oath, in the court in which such proceedings are pending, accompanied by a statement
setting forth the personal property, choses in action, and money and the location and value
thereof, as required in the statement to be filed under the provisions of Section 6-10-29.
Such claim the plaintiff, in person or by his agent or attorney, may contest as in cases of
contest after declaration filed, and such contest shall be tried and determined as other contests
of claims of exemptions are tried and determined. If the defendant has notice of the garnishment,
the claim of exemption must be interposed before judgment of condemnation, but if not, such
judgment shall not operate to impair or affect his claim of...
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35-6-114
Section 35-6-114 When sheriff ordered to take possession of crops; forthcoming bond. (a) If,
at the time of filing such application, or afterwards, any party interested in the crops,
his agent or attorney, makes affidavit before the judge of probate that he has cause to believe
that the crops, or any portion thereof, will be removed, sold, consumed, or destroyed before
they can be divided, and gives bond, with sufficient surety, in double the value of the property
to be divided, payable to the defendant or defendants, with condition to pay all costs and
damages that may accrue from the wrongful filing of the application, the court shall order
the sheriff to take possession of such crops, and to safely keep the same until final disposition
thereof shall be made by the court, unless the other parties in interest, or some of them,
give bond, with sufficient surety, to be approved by the sheriff, in double the value of the
shares of those complaining, with condition for the delivery of...
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