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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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12-19-50
Section 12-19-50 Issuance of execution against plaintiff or appellant for own costs; issuance
of execution against sheriff, etc., failing to return, levy, or collect execution issued against
plaintiff or appellant for costs. (a) The Clerk of the Supreme Court, clerks of the courts
of appeals, clerks of the circuit courts and probate judges, upon return of an execution "no
property found" against the defendant by the proper officer of the county in which the
judgment was entered, or, if the execution is from the Supreme Court or courts of appeals,
of the county from which the case was brought, may issue execution against the plaintiff or
appellant, as the case may be, for the costs actually created by the plaintiff or appellant,
but for none other, to be collected and returned as other executions. (b) Judgment may be
entered on motion in the circuit court of such county, in the name of the clerk or probate
judge issuing the execution, against the sheriff or his sureties, or either of...
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35-6-116
Section 35-6-116 Sale by sheriff; distribution of proceeds by probate judge. If the crops are
ordered sold, the judge of probate must forthwith issue a writ, directed to the sheriff, commanding
him to sell such crops for division, at a place to be designated in the decree and writ; and
thereupon the sheriff must proceed to advertise and sell such crops at the place designated,
in the same manner as he is required to advertise and sell personal property under execution
issuing from the circuit court; and after making the sale, he shall forthwith make due return,
and pay over the proceeds thereof to the judge of probate, who shall distribute the same among
the parties according to their respective interests. If a forthcoming bond has not been executed
under section 35-6-114 and the sheriff is not in possession of the crops, he shall seize the
same for the purpose of making a sale thereof, if in the hands of any of the parties to the
proceedings. (Code 1876, §3526; Code 1886, §3270;...
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40-10-76
Section 40-10-76 Action for possession defeated on grounds other than that taxes were not due.
THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2018-494 IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1,
2020. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING. If, in any action brought
by the purchaser, or other person claiming under the purchaser, to recover the possession
of lands sold for taxes, a recovery is defeated on the ground that such sale was invalid for
any reason other than that the taxes were not due, the court shall forthwith, on the motion
of the plaintiff, ascertain the amount of taxes for which the lands were liable at the time
of the sale and for the payment of which they were sold, with interest thereon from the date
of sale, and the amount of such taxes on the lands, if any, as the plaintiff, or the person
under whom he claims, has, since such sale, lawfully paid or assumed by the state after its
purchase, with interest thereon from the date of such payment, the interest...
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40-10-77
Section 40-10-77 Defense of action fails on grounds other than that taxes were not due. THIS
SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2018-494 IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2020.
TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING. If, in an action brought against
such purchaser or other person claiming under the purchaser to recover possession of lands
sold for taxes, the defendant claims and defends under the tax title and the defense fails
on the ground that such sale was invalid for any reason other than that the taxes were not
due, and the plaintiff recovers, the court shall forthwith, on the motion of the defendant,
ascertain the amount of taxes for which the lands were liable at the time of the sale and
for the payment of which they were sold, with interest thereon from the day of sale, and the
amount of such taxes on the lands, if any, as the defendant or the person under whom he or
she claims has, since such sale, lawfully paid or assumed, in case of the state,...
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6-10-27
Section 6-10-27 Contest of exemption claim - Delivery of personalty to defendant upon executing
bond; proceedings when bond not forthcoming. (a) When any contest of a claim of exemption
to personal property has been instituted, the defendant claiming the exemption may, within
five days after service of notice of the contest, deliver to the officer making the levy a
bond in double the amount of the value of the property, to be fixed by, and with sureties
to be approved by, the officer, payable to the plaintiff and conditioned that if the defendant
is not successful in the contest, he or she will, within 30 days thereafter, deliver the property
to such officer and will pay all costs and damages that may result from its detention. Thereupon,
the property shall be delivered to the defendant. (b) If the defendant fails to deliver such
bond within the five days allowed him or her and the plaintiff shall, within five days thereafter,
deliver to the officer a bond in the amount, and with the...
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6-6-353
Section 6-6-353 Proceedings when determination is against appellant. In cases of forcible entry
or unlawful detainer, the judgment, if against the appellant, must be entered in the circuit
court against him and the sureties on the appeal or certiorari bond, including the costs in
the inferior and circuit courts, and if the appeal or certiorari was sued out by the defendant
and a supersedeas bond was executed, a writ of restitution or possession must be awarded and
judgment must also be entered against the defendant and the sureties on his supersedeas bond
for the value of the rent of the premises pending the appeal. (Code 1852, §§2866, 2867;
Code 1867, §§3315, 3316; Code 1876, §§3712, 3713; Code 1886, §3411; Code 1896, §2146;
Code 1907, §4282; Code 1923, §8023; Code 1940, T. 7, §986.)...
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35-11-224
Section 35-11-224 Issues; finding or verdict; judgment generally. Any defendant, by appropriate
plea, may put in issue the fact of indebtedness or the existence of the lien, or both, and
may interpose any other defense applicable to the action; and if the court by its finding,
or the jury by their verdict, as the case may be, ascertain that the plaintiff has a lien
as claimed, judgment shall be entered for the amount secured thereby, interest and costs,
against the party liable for the same, and establishing the lien, and condemning the property
to sale for the satisfaction thereof; but if the finding or verdict is for the plaintiff only
on the issue of indebtedness, a judgment shall be entered in his favor for the amount thereof
as in other cases. (Code 1886, §3034; Code 1896, §2739; Code 1907, §4770; Code 1923, §8848;
Code 1940, T. 33, §52.)...
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8-12-23
Section 8-12-23 Issuance of search warrant for containers unlawfully used or held. Whenever
any person, corporation, or their agent shall make oath before any judge that he has reason
to believe, and does believe, that any of his bottles, boxes, siphons, fountains, or kegs,
a description of the name, marks, or devices whereon has been filed and published as provided
in Section 8-12-20, are being unlawfully used, filled, or had by any person or corporation
manufacturing or selling soda, mineral, or aerated waters, cider, ginger ale, milk, cream,
beer, ale, or other beverages, or that any junk dealer, dealer in secondhand articles, vendor
of bottles, or any person or corporation has any such bottles, boxes, siphons, fountains,
or kegs in his possession or secreted in any place, such judge must issue a search warrant
to discover and seize such property, whereupon such proceedings must be had as in other cases
in which search warrants have issued. (Code 1896, §5570; Code 1907, §7321;...
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35-6-23
Section 35-6-23 Determination of questions of title and adjustment of equities. (a) If the
title of the plaintiffs seeking partition or sale of lands for a division shall be controverted,
or should the title or claim of any of the parties to the action be adverse to that of one
or more of the other parties, the question of title shall be tried and determined in the action
by the circuit court, which shall have power to determine all questions of title, and to remove
all clouds upon the title, if any, of the lands, whereof partition is sought and to apportion
incumbrances, if partition be made of land incumbered and it be deemed proper to do so; and
the court may adjust the equities between and determine all claims of the several cotenants
or claimants as well as the equities and claims of the incumbrancers; and may adjust, settle,
and determine all questions as to dower or curtesy as if separate proceedings had been brought
to settle and determine these questions. (b) In actions for...
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