6-2-35
Section 6-2-35 Commencement of actions - Five years. The following must be commenced within
five years: (1) Where lands have been sold under a judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction,
all actions founded on an equity of redemption existing in any person not a party to the proceedings
who claims under the mortgagor or grantor in the deed of trust; and (2) Except as otherwise
specifically provided for, all actions by the state or any subdivision thereof for the recovery
of amounts claimed for licenses, other than business licenses defined in Section 11-51-90.1,
municipal or county franchise taxes, or other taxes. (Code 1852, §2478; Code 1867, §2902;
Code 1876, §3227; Code 1886, §2616; Code 1896, §2797; Code 1907, §4836; Code 1923, §8945;
Code 1940, T. 7, §22; Act 2006-586, p. 1548, §2.)...
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6-6-251
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 for and seized, but not for the costs of court nor any
other personal judgment. (Acts 1951, No. 979, p. 1653, §1.)...
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6-6-681
Section 6-6-681 Judgment in favor of defendant. Judgment must, in like manner, be entered in
favor of the defendant in execution against the sheriff or coroner, on three days' notice,
in the following cases: (1) For failure to pay over on demand any excess of money which may
remain upon a sale under execution after satisfaction thereof and of the costs, for the amount
of such excess and five percent per month after demand; (2) For failing to return an execution
wholly or partially satisfied, for 25 percent on the amount paid; and (3) For failing to pay
over on demand money paid or collected on an execution, the whole or any part of which is
enjoined, for the amount so enjoined and five percent per month on the amount from the time
of the demand. (Code 1852, §§2608-2611; Code 1867, §§3038-3041; Code 1876, §§3363-3366;
Code 1886, §§3107-3110; Code 1896, §§3775-3778; Code 1907, §§5911-5914; Code 1923, §§10238-10241;
Code 1940, T. 7, §596.)...
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12-22-220
Section 12-22-220 By whom and when granted; duty of clerk of court. (a) A writ of error on
any judgment entered in a criminal case may issue on an order to that effect by any one of
the judges of the appropriate appellate court in vacation or by the appropriate appellate
court in term time, addressed to the clerk of the court in which the judgment was entered,
but such writ must only be granted on some error of law apparent on the record on appeal.
(b) On the filing of such order with the clerk of the court in which the judgment was entered,
such clerk must give the party filing it a certificate of the filing thereof, make out a writ
of error and a transcript of the record and proceedings had in the cause, attach his certificate
and the writ of error to such transcript and deliver the same, on demand, to the party suing
out the writ, or to his attorney. (Code 1876, §§4984, 4985; Code 1886, §§4516, 4517; Code
1896, §§4327, 4328; Code 1907, §§6258, 6259; Code 1923, §§3252,...
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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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6-6-121
Section 6-6-121 When defendants evade service of process; dismissal of attachment. (a) When
a summons has been returned "not found" as to all or any of the defendants, residents
of the county, if the plaintiff, his agent or attorney makes an affidavit that the defendant
has evaded the service of the process, the court must direct an attachment to issue, returnable
within 30 days after the levy thereof, and the case must in all respects proceed as against
such defendant as if originally commenced by attachment. (b) The plaintiff may, notwithstanding
such attachment, proceed to judgment against any of the defendants on whom process was served,
but upon a judgment and satisfaction of the debt or claim, the attachment shall be dismissed
at the costs of the plaintiff. (Code 1852, §§2568, 2569; Code 1867, §§2996, 2997; Code
1876, §§3321, 3322; Code 1886, §§2969, 2970; Code 1896, §§559, 560; Code 1907, §§2959,
2960; Code 1923, §§6207, 6208; Code 1940, T. 7, §§880, 881.)...
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6-6-600
Section 6-6-600 Judgment - Excluding defendant from office or franchise or prohibiting practice
of profession. When a defendant, whether a natural person or a corporation, against whom such
action has been commenced, is adjudged guilty of usurping or intruding into, or unlawfully
holding or exercising, any office or franchise or unlawfully practicing any profession, judgment
must be entered that such defendant be excluded from the office or franchise or be prohibited
from practicing such profession and that the plaintiff recover costs against such defendant.
Execution shall be issued on such judgment at the expiration of five days from the date thereof,
unless the defendant shall, within such time, take an appeal to the supreme court. Any violation
of any such order shall be a contempt of court. (Code 1852, §2665; Code 1867, §3093; Code
1876, §3433; Code 1886, §3178; Code 1896, §3432; Code 1907, §5465; Code 1923, §9944;
Code 1940, T. 7, §1148.)...
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40-10-80
Section 40-10-80 Judgment when party claiming adversely to tax title has made payment or tender.
If, in any action brought to recover the possession of lands sold for taxes by or against
the purchaser or other person claiming under him, it is shown that the party claiming adversely
to the tax title, being entitled to redeem, made within the time allowed for redemption the
payment required by law for the redemption of such lands, or made tender thereof, and the
amount of such tender has been paid into court for the opposite party, judgment must be rendered
in his favor for the costs accruing after such payment or tender, except as against the state.
(Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §293.)...
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28-4-286
Section 28-4-286 Institution of proceedings for condemnation of vehicles, etc.; seized property
not to be retaken by replevin or detinue during pendency of action; intervention by parties
claiming superior right to seized property; powers of court to regulate proceedings to permit
parties claiming vehicles, etc., to assert rights. It shall be the duty of such officer in
the county or the Attorney General of the state to institute at once or cause to be instituted
condemnation proceedings in the circuit court by filing a complaint in the name of the state
against the property seized, describing the same, or against the person or persons in possession
of said vehicles of transportation, if known, to obtain a judgment enforcing the forfeiture.
No replevin or detinue writ may be employed to retake possession of such seized property pending
the forfeiture action, but any party claiming a superior right may intervene by motion in
said action and have his claim adjudicated. The judge...
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36-12-26
Section 36-12-26 Proceedings for recovery of papers, property, etc., by successor to office
upon death of incumbent, etc. If any person holding any office in this state dies or his office
in any way becomes vacant and any books, papers or property belonging or appertaining to such
office come into the possession of any person, the qualified successor to such office may,
in the manner before prescribed in Sections 36-12-20 through 36-12-25, demand such books,
papers or property from the person having the same in his possession; and, on the same being
withheld, an order may be obtained and the person charged may, in like manner, make oath of
the delivery of all such books, papers and property that ever came into his possession; and,
in case of his failure to make such oath and to deliver up the books, papers or property so
demanded, such person shall be committed to jail and a search warrant may be issued and the
books, papers, or property seized by virtue thereof and delivered to the...
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