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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6-6-253
Section 6-6-253 Interpleader by defendant of adverse claimant of property; force and effect
of bonds given. (a) If the defendant in a detinue action interpleads a claimant of the property
and the defendant is discharged as provided in the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure and if
the defendant has retained possession of the chattels, giving bond, the court may order the
chattels to be delivered to such claimant on his giving bond with sufficient surety, to be
approved by the clerk, payable to the plaintiff in the penalty of the bond of the defendant
with condition that if he is not successful in the action he will, within 20 days thereafter,
deliver the chattels and pay all such damages as may be assessed for the detention thereof
and all costs adjudged against him. If such person refuses or neglects to give such bond for
three days after service of his first pleading or motion in the action, the chattels must
be delivered to the plaintiff on his giving bond with sufficient surety, to be...
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6-6-100
Section 6-6-100 By whom; execution of bond. The defendant in attachment or, in his absence,
a stranger, may replevy the goods or chattels attached, or any part thereof, by executing
bond, with sufficient sureties, payable to the plaintiff, in double the value of the property
replevied, to be determined by the officer making the levy, with condition that if the defendant
fails in the action, the principal in the bond or his sureties will return the specific property
attached within 30 days after the judgment, which bond must be returned with the other papers
of the case. (Code 1852, §2536; Code 1867, §2964; Code 1876, §3289; Code 1886, §2964;
Code 1896, §555; Code 1907, §2955; Code 1923, §6203; Code 1940, T. 7, §876.)...
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6-6-78
Section 6-6-78 Order for receipt of sale proceeds by plaintiff pending action upon executing
refunding bond; notice of and hearing on motion therefor; forfeiture of bond; payment to defendant.
(a) When property levied on under an attachment has been sold pending the action, on motion
of the plaintiff, the judge of the court to which the attachment is returnable must, at any
time after 30 days from the levy, make and cause to be entered upon the minutes of the court
an order directing the officer having in his hands the proceeds of sale, after reserving an
amount to be fixed in the order to cover the probable costs and charges in the case, to pay
over to the plaintiff, or his attorney, the balance of such proceeds not exceeding the amount
of the plaintiff's demand, to be stated in the order, upon his giving bond in double the amount
of the money to be paid over, payable to the defendant with sufficient surety to be approved
by such officer and with condition that if he is cast in the...
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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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6-6-259
Section 6-6-259 Actions by mortgagees or vendor in conditional sale contract, etc., against
mortgagors or vendees, etc. (a) If the action is by a mortgagee or his assignee against a
mortgagor, or one holding under him, or by a vendor who has made a conditional sale reserving
the title until the entire purchase money shall be paid, or his assignee, against his vendee
or one holding under him, the defendant may, upon suggestion, require that the jury ascertain
the amount of the mortgage debt or the unpaid balance of the purchase price of the article
sold; and if the debt due is ascertained to be less than the value of the property sued for
as assessed by the jury, judgment must be entered for the property sued for or if that is
not to be had, then for the amount of the debt as ascertained by the jury. The court must
also make an order that, if the debt so ascertained, interest and costs, shall be paid within
30 days, no execution or other process shall issue on the judgment; and on...
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11-47-191
Section 11-47-191 Institution of actions, entry, and execution of judgments against municipalities
and other persons or corporations jointly liable. (a) The injured party, if he institutes
a civil action against the municipality for damages suffered by him, shall also join such
other person or persons or corporation so liable as defendant or defendants of the civil action,
and no judgment shall be entered against the city or town unless judgment is entered against
such other person or corporation so liable for such injury, except where a summons is returned
not found as to a defendant or when judgment is entered in his favor on some personal defense,
and if a civil action be brought against the city or town alone and it is made to appear that
any person or corporation ought to be joined as a defendant in the action according to the
provisions in Section 11-47-190, the action shall be dismissed, unless the plaintiff amends
his complaint by making such party or corporation a defendant,...
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6-6-79
Section 6-6-79 Proceedings against sheriff and sureties for money received in sale of perishables.
The sheriff and his sureties, or either of them, may be proceeded against by motion, on one
day's notice, at the instance of the plaintiff or of the defendant if the plaintiff fails
in the action for any money received for the sale of perishable property and judgment entered
against him, or them, for the amount and five percent a month from the time of the demand.
(Code 1852, §2530; Code 1867, §2958; Code 1876, §3284; Code 1886, §2962; Code 1896, §553;
Code 1907, §2953; Code 1923, §6201; Code 1940, T. 7, §874.)...
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6-6-255
Section 6-6-255 Proceedings when officer fails to find and take property. If the officer fails
to find and take the goods and chattels, he may summon the defendant to appear as in other
cases, and the plaintiff may then declare and prosecute the action alone for the recovery
of the value of the property and damages for the taking and detention of the property as if
he had thus commenced his action by a complaint. (Code 1907, §3779; Code 1923, §7390; Code
1940, T. 7, §919.)...
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6-6-392
Section 6-6-392 Bond required when garnishment in aid of pending action; exception as to Superintendent
of Banks. When the garnishment is in aid of a pending action, the plaintiff, his agent or
attorney must also give bond in double the amount claimed in the action, with sufficient surety,
to be approved by the officer issuing the writ, with condition that the plaintiff will prosecute
the garnishment to effect and pay the defendant all such damages as he may sustain from the
wrongful or vexatious suing out of such garnishment; and such bond, as to actions thereon,
is subject to the provisions of this code relating to actions on attachment bonds; provided,
however, that the Superintendent of Banks of the State of Alabama shall not be required to
give bond when garnishment is issued in aid of a pending action, which action is based on
a promissory note owned by a bank in the process of liquidation. Such Superintendent of Banks
or the liquidating agent of such bank in liquidation shall,...
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