6-6-162
Section 6-6-162 Assessment of property value and damages for delay. If the jury or judge finds
the property levied on to be liable to the satisfaction of the writ, he or they must, as far
as practicable, assess the value at the time of the interposition of the claim of each article
separately; and if it is a case in which execution has been levied and it is shown on the
trial that the claim was interposed for delay, he or they must also assess such damages as
the plaintiff may be entitled to, not more than 15 percent on the amount of the execution.
(Code 1852, §§2589, 2837; Code 1867, §§3018, 3283; Code 1876, §§3343, 3680; Code 1886,
§§3007, 3367; Code 1896, §4143; Code 1907, §6041; Code 1923, §10377; Code 1940, T. 7,
§1170.)...
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6-6-160
Section 6-6-160 Claim of persons not party to writ of execution or attachment, etc., to personal
property levied on; affidavit and bond; delivery of property to claimant. When an execution,
attachment or other like writ, issued from any court or by any officer, is levied on personal
property as to which any person not a party to the writ claims to own the title, legal, or
equitable, or a lien paramount to the right, title, or interest in the property of the defendant
in the writ, such person may try the right to such property before a sale thereof upon making
affidavit by himself, his agent, or attorney, which may be taken by the officer levying the
writ or any officer authorized to administer oaths that he holds such title to, or such lien
upon, the property claimed and executing bond with two good and sufficient sureties, to be
approved by the officer making the levy and payable to the plaintiff in double the value of
the property levied on and claimed, the value thereof to be...
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6-10-36
Section 6-10-36 Contest of exemption claim - Assessment of value of property and damages resulting
from detention on bond; judgment and execution on bond. When bond has been executed by the
plaintiff or defendant for the forthcoming of the property in contest, the value of the property,
and the damages resulting from its detention must be assessed by the court or jury trying
the contest. If the unsuccessful party fails for 20 days after judgment to deliver the property
and pay the damages as required by the condition of the bond, it shall be the duty of the
sheriff to make due return of that fact; and, upon such return being made, the bond shall
have the force and effect of a judgment, and execution may issue thereon against the obligors
on the bond for the value of the property and the damages assessed, or either, and costs.
(Code 1876, §2836; Code 1886, §2532; Code 1896, §2058; Code 1907, §4185; Code 1923, §7907;
Code 1940, T. 7, §650.)...
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6-6-163
Section 6-6-163 Forfeiture of claimant's bond; execution for amount of judgment, damages, and
costs. If judgment is entered against the claimant and he fails to deliver the property to
the officer making the levy and pay the costs of the trial of the right of property within
30 days, such officer must endorse the bond forfeited; and thereupon, if the property was
levied on under execution or, if levied on under attachment, after judgment in favor of the
plaintiff against the defendant in attachment, the clerk must issue execution against the
obligors on the bond for the amount of the plaintiff's judgment, for the damages, if any were
assessed, and the costs of the amount of such assessed value, if that is not greater than
the amount of the judgment and for the damages, if any were assessed, and the costs of the
trial of the right of property. And in the event the claimant delivers the property, but fails
to pay damages and costs within 30 days, execution must issue for such damages and...
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6-10-25
Section 6-10-25 Declaration of claimed exemptions - Contesting of claims. A plaintiff, in person
or by his or her agent or attorney, may contest a claim of exemption after a declaration thereof
has been filed by making and filing with the officer holding the process an affidavit that,
in his belief, either the claim is invalid entirely or it is invalid in part or is excessive,
specifying wherein such invalidity or excess consists, and if excessive, also specifying the
property alleged to be in excess, to be, in all cases, the last named in the claim. If the
claim is of personal property, he or she must also deliver to the officer a bond in double
the value of the property sought to be levied on, with sureties to be approved by the officer,
payable to the defendant claiming the exemption and conditioned that if the plaintiff fails
in the contest, he or she will pay the defendant all such costs and damages as he or she may
sustain by reason of the wrongful institution of the contest....
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6-6-256
Section 6-6-256 Assessment of value and damages and judgment - Trial of action. Upon the trial
the jury must, if it finds for the plaintiff, assess the value of each article separately,
if practicable, and also assess damages for its detention. If it finds for the defendant,
it must, in like manner, assess the value and, if in the possession of the plaintiff, assess
damages for its detention. Judgment against either party must be for the property sued for,
or its alternate value, with damages for its detention to the time of trial. (Code 1852, §2194;
Code 1867, §2595; Code 1876, §2944; Code 1886, §2719; Code 1896, §1476; Code 1907, §3781;
Code 1923, §7392; Code 1940, T. 7, §921.)...
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6-9-91
Section 6-9-91 Sale of levied property - Rights of debtor - Substitution of other property.
The debtor has the right, on the day of the sale, to substitute other property of equal value,
not covered by any lien, in lieu of that levied on, which fact, and a description of the property
substituted, must be endorsed on, or appended to, the execution, and the substituted property
be sold in lieu of that levied on. (Code 1852, §2450; Code 1867, §2864; Code 1876, §3202;
Code 1886, §2911; Code 1896, §1909; Code 1907, §4114; Code 1923, §7829; Code 1940, T.
7, §541.)...
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6-6-262
Section 6-6-262 Execution, garnishment, or other process on bond. If the unsuccessful party,
who has given bond and taken the property into possession fails, for 30 days after the judgment,
to deliver the property and to pay the damages assessed for the detention thereof and the
costs, the sheriff must, upon the bond, make return of the fact of such failure; and, thereupon,
the bond has the force and effect of a judgment on which execution, garnishment, or other
process may issue against any, or all, the obligors therein for the alternative value of the
property as assessed by the jury and the damages assessed for its detention and the costs.
If the property is delivered and the damages assessed for its detention and the costs are
not paid, the sheriff must, upon the bond, make return of the fact, and execution, garnishment,
or other process must issue against any or all of the obligors for such damages and costs,
or for either, as either may be unpaid. (Code 1852, §2195; Code 1867,...
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12-22-74
Section 12-22-74 Affirmation of stayed judgment - Recovery of chattels in specie. Upon the
affirmance of a judgment for the recovery of chattels in specie, judgment for which has been
stayed by the execution of a supersedeas bond, the court must also enter judgment against
the obligors in said bond for 10 percent of the alternative value of such property as fixed
by the court below, and the damages fixed for the detention thereof. (Code 1852, §3027; Code
1867, §3495; Code 1876, §3936; Code 1886, §3664; Code 1896, §480; Code 1907, §2895; Code
1923, §6155; Code 1940, T. 7, §816.)...
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6-9-1
Section 6-9-1 Executions on judgments; forms thereof. The party in whose favor a judgment is
entered, whether for debt, damages, or costs, for the satisfaction thereof, may, within 10
years thereafter, have a writ of execution against the lands and goods of the party against
whom such judgment is entered. When the judgment is for specific property or the alternate
value, or for the possession of lands, appropriate writs of execution may issue for the satisfaction
thereof. Such writs of execution must substantially conform to the following forms: (Form
of Writ of Execution) The State of Alabama, ___ County. To any Sheriff of the State of Alabama:
You are hereby commanded that of the goods and chattels, lands, and tenements of _____, you
cause to be made the sum of _____ dollars, which _____ recovered of him on the _____ day of
_____, 2__, by the judgment of the circuit (or district) court, held for the County of _____,
besides _____ dollars, costs of the action; and have the same to...
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