6-9-160
Section 6-9-160 Restoration of property levied on to debtor upon executing bond; execution on forfeiture of bond; exception. (a) When personal property is levied on by the sheriff, if the defendant executes bond with sufficient surety in double the amount of the execution payable to the plaintiff and conditioned to deliver the property levied on to the proper officer by 12:00 noon of the day and at the place appointed for the sale thereof, the sheriff must restore the property to the defendant. (b) If the property is not delivered according to the condition of the bond, the sheriff must return it forfeited within five days thereafter to the register or clerk's office out of which the execution issued, endorsing thereon a forfeiture of the bond; and it is then the duty of the clerk or register, without delay, to issue execution on the forfeited bond against all the obligors therein for the judgment and costs, upon which no security of any kind can be taken, which he must endorse on the...
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6-6-257
Section 6-6-257 Assessment of value and damages and judgment - Dismissal of action. When the property sued for is in the possession of the plaintiff and the action is dismissed, the court shall cause a jury to assess the alternate value of the property and also the value of the hire or use thereof during the time it was in the possession of the plaintiff and shall enter judgment for the defendant for the recovery of the property, or its alternate value, and damages for the use or hire thereof. (Code 1896, §1482; Code 1907, §3788; Code 1923, §7399; Code 1940, T. 7, §928.)...
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6-6-430
Section 6-6-430 Filing of bond; discharge of money or property from garnishment; proceedings as if bond not executed; judgment; discharge of garnishee. (a) When garnishment has been issued in aid of a pending action or upon a judgment, the defendant may make and file with the judge or clerk issuing the garnishment bond in such sum as the judge or clerk may prescribe, not exceeding twice the amount of the plaintiff's demand, payable to the plaintiff, with sufficient surety, to be approved by such judge or clerk, conditioned to pay the amount for which the garnishee may be found indebted or liable to the defendant and the cost of the garnishment. Thereupon, the money or property in the hands of the garnishee is discharged from the garnishment and the garnishee relieved of all liability therefor to the plaintiff; but the garnishee must answer, and, except as is otherwise provided in this article, the case must proceed and be determined as if such bond had not been executed. (b) If the...
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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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6-9-22
Section 6-9-22 When execution to issue - Prior to time prescribed. Upon the entry of judgment, execution may be issued by leave of the court before the time prescribed in the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure for the issuing of executions, the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney showing sufficient cause therefor by affidavit; but the defendant is not prevented thereby from moving for a new trial nor deprived of any right he would otherwise have had. (Code 1852, §2426; Code 1867, §2841; Code 1876, §3183; Code 1886, §2886; Code 1896, §1884; Code 1907, §4082; Acts 1915, No. 206, p. 270; Code 1923, §7797; Code 1940, T. 7, §510.)...
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6-9-89
Section 6-9-89 Sale of levied property - Perishable goods and chattels - Strawberries. When strawberries are levied on or seized under any writ of detinue, writ of attachment, or writ of execution, the sheriff or constable making the levy or seizure shall, unless a replevy bond or forthcoming bond is immediately executed by the defendant, proceed forthwith to sell the strawberries so levied on or seized either at public or private sale, as he may deem best, and the proceeds of such sale shall be by such officer paid into the court out of which said writ was issued and shall be held by such court pending the final disposition of the case. (Acts 1931, No. 348, p. 407; Code 1940, T. 7, §538.)...
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11-51-160
Section 11-51-160 Equitable attachment. In addition to the remedies provided in this division, the petitioner also shall be entitled to an equitable attachment in aid of its civil action under this division to collect a privilege, license, or excise tax due it, and no ground for such attachment shall be necessary except that the respondent is due a privilege license or excise tax which is delinquent in whole or in part, and no bond shall be required to be given for such equitable attachment, but an oath as provided by Section 11-51-150 shall be sufficient. (Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 152, p. 169; Code 1940, T. 37, §771.)...
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35-11-93
Section 35-11-93 When attachment by agricultural laborer or plantation superintendent attaches; additional affidavit. An agricultural laborer or superintendent of a plantation may sue out an attachment, whether his demand is due or not; but, in either event, he shall in addition to the affidavit required under the general provisions of this chapter, make affidavit that such demand is or will be due, as the case may be, and that the defendant, without the consent of, and contrary to his agreement with the plaintiff, is about to remove the crop from the premises without paying such demand, or that the defendant has so removed such crop or some portion thereof. (Code 1876, §3486; Code 1886, §3081; Code 1896, §2766; Code 1907, §4798; Code 1923; §8882; Code 1940, T. 33, §20.)...
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35-9-100
Section 35-9-100 When reasonable satisfaction may be recovered. A reasonable satisfaction may be recovered for the use and occupation of land: (1) When there has been a demise by deed or by parol, and no specific sum agreed on as rent. (2) When the defendant has been let into possession upon a supposed sale of the lands, which, from the act of the defendant, has not been consummated. (3) When the tenant remains on the land by sufferance of the owner. When, after a demise, the tenant, having had 30 days' previous notice, holds over without the consent of his landlord, he shall pay to such landlord double the value of the customary rent of the property so withheld. (4) When the defendant has gone in possession of the land unlawfully. The owner of the land has a lien upon the same property of the defendant, and to the same extent as the landlord has under section 35-9-30 or section 35-9-60, which may be enforced by attachment as provided in section 35-9-61 or section 35-9-34, as may be...
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35-9-39
Section 35-9-39 Levy upon crop of subtenant. When lands are cultivated by a subtenant, and an attachment or other process is sued out by the superior landlord, or his assignee, for the purpose of enforcing his lien for rent and advances, or either, the crop of the tenant in chief must first be exhausted, before levy is made on the crop of the subtenant; but if the tenant in chief makes no crop, or if the crop made by him is not sufficient to satisfy the plaintiff's demand, then a sufficient amount of the crop of the subtenant may be levied on to supply the deficiency; and any levy made in violation of this section may be vacated on motion, at the first session of the court thereafter. (Code 1876, §3476; Code 1886, §3066; Code 1896, §2713; Code 1907, §4744; Code 1923, §8810; Code 1940, T. 31, §25.)...
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