43-2-113
Section 43-2-113 Executor de son tort. No person is liable to an action, as executor of his
own wrong, for having taken, received or interfered with the property of a deceased person
but is liable to the executor or administrator for the value of all the property so taken
or received and for all damages caused by his act to the estate of the deceased; but the provisions
of this section must not be construed so as to prevent any creditor from maintaining a civil
action against anyone in possession of property fraudulently transferred by such deceased
person. (Code 1852, §1933; Code 1867, §2292; Code 1876, §2636; Code 1886, §2271; Code
1896, §340; Code 1907, §2801; Code 1923, §6040; Code 1940, T. 61, §117.)...
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6-6-254
Section 6-6-254 Return of bonds; liability of sheriff for failing to do so; compelling making
of return. All bonds taken under this article must be returned within 10 days thereafter to
the clerk of the court in which the action is pending, and, on failure, the sheriff is liable
to the successful party to the amount of the value of the property and damages for its detention
as assessed by the jury, with interest thereon from the entry of the judgment, to be recovered
on motion to the court in which such judgment was entered on three days' notice, or the sheriff
may, at any time, be compelled by attachment to make such return. (Code 1852, §2196; Code
1867, §2597; Code 1876, §2946; Code 1886, §2722; Code 1896, §1481; Code 1907, §3787;
Code 1923, §7398; Code 1940, T. 7, §927.)...
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6-6-455
Section 6-6-455 Proceedings when garnishee liable for delivery of personal property. If the
garnishee is liable for the delivery of personal property or for the payment of money which
may be discharged by the delivery of personal property, the value of the property must be
ascertained and a judgment entered against the garnishee that if he does not, by a day to
be fixed by the court which must be a day after the maturity of such contract, deliver such
property to the sheriff or other lawful officer, he must pay the value thereof or the sum
of money which was payable therein. Upon the return of the sheriff or such other officer that
such property was not delivered or the value thereof or such sum of money was not paid to
him as required by the judgment, execution must be issued for the ascertained value of such
property or for the sum of money payable therein, if the same is less than the amount of the
judgment against the defendant in the original action, or, if more or equal thereto,...
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6-9-161
Section 6-9-161 Tendering value of restored property by bond obligors where same dead or destroyed.
When property is restored to the defendant on the execution of a forthcoming bond and the
same dies or is destroyed before the day for the delivery thereof without fault on his part,
the obligors in the bond may tender the value thereof to the plaintiff, his agent or attorney,
and if such tender is refused, the obligors in such bond may, on petition to the judge of
the circuit court, supersede the same. (Code 1852, §2470; Code 1867, §2890; Code 1876, §3217;
Code 1886, §2921; Code 1896, §1919; Code 1907, §4138; Code 1923, §7853; Code 1940, T.
7, §565.)...
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15-4-10
Section 15-4-10 Money and property of deceased to be delivered to county treasurer; exception;
disposition of property and proceeds therefrom. (a) Within 30 days after an inquest on a dead
body, the coroner must deliver to the county treasurer any money or other property which may
be found on the body, unless claimed in the meantime by the legal representatives of the deceased.
If he fails to do so, the treasurer may proceed against him for the amount or value thereof,
on 10 days' notice to him and his sureties, or against any of them served therewith and recover
the same, with 20 percent damages on the amount or value thereof. (b) Upon the receipt of
the money by the treasurer, he must place it to the credit of the county. If it is other property,
he must sell it within three months at the courthouse of the county at public auction, upon
reasonable public notice, and in like manner must place the proceeds to the credit of the
county. (c) If such money in the treasury is demanded in...
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6-10-101
Section 6-10-101 Proceedings to set apart exemptions when administration not granted on decedent's
estate within 60 days after death - Vesting of title to real property in surviving spouse
and minors and right to possession thereof. If no exceptions are filed and sustained to such
report of the commissioners setting apart the homestead exemption, the title to the real property
so set aside shall vest in the surviving spouse and minors, share and share alike, but only
during the life of the surviving spouse and minority of the children. If all the real property
left by the decedent in this state does not exceed in area and value the homestead allowed
by law as exempt, title to all such real property shall vest absolutely in the surviving spouse,
the children (minors and adults) and the descendants of deceased children, or, if there is
no surviving spouse, in the children and the descendants of deceased children, or, if there
are no children or descendants of deceased children, in the...
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6-6-251
Section 6-6-251 Service of process in action for recovery of household furniture and equipment;
effect thereof. When a detinue action is commenced under the provisions of this article for
the recovery of household furniture and equipment and the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney
has made an affidavit that the property sued for belongs to the plaintiff and that the plaintiff
is entitled to the immediate possession of said property by reason of a default in the payment
of the purchase price under a lease sale contract and has executed a bond as required by Section
6-6-250, the sheriff, or other officer authorized to serve process, may serve the summons
and complaint by leaving a copy thereof at the place where the household furniture or equipment
sued for is seized and taken from the premises by the officer serving the process; and such
service shall constitute sufficient service thereof on the defendant for the purpose of obtaining
a judgment against the defendant for the property sued...
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6-6-740
Section 6-6-740 Judgment for failure to pay over money collected or deliver personal property
recovered in capacity as attorney. (a) Judgment may, in like manner, be summarily entered
against any attorney-at-law in this state who fails to pay over money collected by him or
deliver personal property recovered by him in that capacity, whether by an action or otherwise,
on demand made by the person entitled thereto, his agent or attorney for the amount collected
or the value of the property recovered, less the amount due the attorney for fees or compensation
for services, interest thereon, and damages at the rate of five percent a month, after such
demand, on the aggregate amount, in the circuit court of the county in which such attorney
resides or, if he has no known place of residence in this state, in the circuit court of any
county, on three days' personal notice; but such attorney may, if a doubt exists as to the
right of the person making the demand or if there is a dispute as to...
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11-47-172
Section 11-47-172 Procedure for condemnation and appeal; asssessment of value, etc. (a) Whenever
the proprietor or proprietors or any of them of any of the lands necessary for any of the
purposes provided in Section 11-47-171 or necessary for opening new streets or widening old
streets and the mayor or other chief executive officer cannot agree on a price of said lands
or cannot agree as to the amount to be paid for changing the grade of any street, sidewalk,
or public place and whenever the proprietor or proprietors thereof shall be an infant, non
compos mentis, a nonresident, or unknown, then the mayor or other chief executive officer
shall apply to the clerk of the circuit court of the county for a writ of ad quod damnum to
be directed to the sheriff of the county, commanding him to summon three freeholders of the
county to appear before the sheriff on a day named, not less than two days from the date of
the writ, and to proceed under his direction to assess a value of the lands of...
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6-10-35
Section 6-10-35 Contest of exemption claim - Tender of issue by plaintiff on inventory filed
by defendant; determination thereof. When, on a contest of a claim of exemption to personal
property, an inventory has been filed by the defendant, an issue may be tendered by the plaintiff
that the defendant has other personal property subject to levy and sale under the process
not embraced in the inventory or that the inventory discloses that the defendant has other
personal property subject to levy and sale under the process not embraced in the claim of
exemption which he has failed to deliver to the officer levying the process. If such issue
is determined in favor of the plaintiff, the value of such property shall be ascertained and
estimated in ascertaining the amount of the exemption to which the defendant is entitled and
be deducted from his or her claim in contest as if such property had been selected by him
or her as part of his or her exemptions. (Code 1876, §2839; Code 1886, §2531;...
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