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6-5-465
Section 6-5-465 Survival - Substitution of personal representative where no action filed. If
a claim upon which no action has been filed survives on the death of a defendant, substitution
of his personal representative may be effected under the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure;
but final judgment must not be entered against a personal representative if he objects until
after the expiration of six months from the grant of letters testamentary or of administration.
(Code 1852, §2148; Code 1867, §2544; Code 1876, §2910; Code 1886, §2606; Code 1896, §41;
Code 1907, §2500; Acts 1915, No. 533, p. 605; Code 1923, §5716; Acts 1931, No. 717, p. 837;
Code 1940, T. 7, §154.)...
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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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6-6-282
Section 6-6-282 Actions by mortgagee, etc., against mortgagors, etc. If the action is by a
mortgagee or his assignee against the mortgagor, or anyone holding under him, the defendant
may plead payment of the mortgage debt or the performance of the condition of the mortgage,
or any matter which might be pleaded to a direct civil action for the recovery of the mortgage
debt, except the statute of limitations. The jury must pass upon such answers and must ascertain
the amount of the mortgage debt if any is found to exist. If the verdict is for the defendant,
judgment must be entered for him; but if the verdict ascertains an amount due on the mortgage
debt, judgment must be entered for the plaintiff for the possession of the land and the costs,
and the amount of the mortgage debt, as ascertained by the jury, must be stated in the judgment.
If, within 30 days after the entry of the judgment, the defendant shall pay to the plaintiff,
or to the clerk for his use, such debt, interest, and...
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11-51-157
Section 11-51-157 Appeal from judgment of circuit court. The laws of Alabama governing appeals
from money judgments entered by the circuit court shall govern and control appeals taken under
this division, except the Supreme Court of Alabama shall have jurisdiction thereof and except
that the appeal shall be perfected within 42 days from the entry of a final judgment. Any
permanent injunction shall remain in full force and effect unless the respondent executes
a supersedeas bond to stay the execution of the judgment. (Acts 1936-37, Ex. Sess., No. 152,
p. 169; Code 1940, T. 37, §767.)...
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6-5-466
Section 6-5-466 Revival in case of death of one or more defendants jointly sued. (a) The death
of one or more defendants jointly sued does not, as to the defendant dying, abate a claim
upon which an action has been filed if the claim survives; but such a claim may be revived
against the proper representative of such defendant and such representative and the surviving
defendant or defendants may be proceeded against jointly or severally, at the election of
the plaintiff. (b) Under this section, the judgment entered must be several, but against a
personal representative, if he objects, judgment must not be entered until after the expiration
of six months from the grant of letters testamentary or of administration. (c) Under this
section, the satisfaction of one judgment is, as to the plaintiff, a satisfaction of all,
except as to costs; but if requested, the plaintiff must assign, without recourse on him,
the judgment against a principal debtor to the party from whom satisfaction is...
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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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12-19-91
Section 12-19-91 Clerks of Supreme Court or courts of appeals. (a) The clerks of the courts
of appeal shall be entitled to receive the following fees for the following services, to be
paid to the treasurer as provided in this article: (1) Docketing each case ..... $ .30 (2)
Entering each appearance, to include all attorneys appearing on the same side for the same
parties ..... .30 (3) Each bond ..... .50 (4) Each appeal ..... .50 (5) Each order ..... .50
(6) Each continuance ..... .25 (7) Each judgment ..... 1.00 (8) Each mandate or certificate
to the court below ..... 2.00 (9) Each writ in the nature of scire facias, certiorari, mandamus,
prohibition or other similar writ ..... 1.00 (10) Filing the same with return ..... .20 (11)
Each writ of execution ..... 1.00 (12) Taxing costs, copying and entering satisfaction .....
.85 (13) Copying opinions, record or paper, in his office, for each 100 words ..... .15 (14)
In each case an additional fee of ..... 4.00 (b) For petitions for...
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6-10-29
Section 6-10-29 Contest of exemption claim - Filing of inventory by defendant; effect of failure
to file. On any contest of a claim of exemption to personal property, on the plaintiff's written
demand, made at any time, the defendant claiming the exemption shall, within 10 days, file
a full and complete inventory, duly verified by oath, of all his or her personal property,
except the wearing apparel, portraits, pictures, and books specifically exempted from levy
and sale, with the value and location of each item of such property, of all money belonging
to him or her, whether in his or her possession or held by others for him or her, and of all
debts and choses in action belonging to him or her or in which he or she is beneficially interested,
with the value of each of them. If such inventory is not filed within the time prescribed,
the plaintiff shall not be required to tender an issue on the claim, but the court must enter
judgment by default against the defendant, unless good and...
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6-11-3
Section 6-11-3 Future damages; requirements if damages greater than $150,000; attorney's fees;
periodic payments over period of years; specific findings; evidence of financial ability to
make payments; evidence of present value inadmissible. Where the damages assessed against
a defendant by the trier of fact include an award of future damages, the trial court shall
comply with the following in rendering its judgment in the case: (1) Judgment shall be entered
against the defendant for all past damages and punitive damages assessed against the defendant
by the trier of fact. (2) If the award of future damages assessed by the trier of fact is
$150,000 or less, the trial court shall enter judgment against the defendants for the amount
of such future damages. (3) If the award of future damages assessed by the trier of fact is
greater than $150,000, the trial court shall enter judgment as follows: a. Judgment shall
be entered against the defendant for $150,000 of such future damage. b. If,...
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6-6-286
Section 6-6-286 Proceedings upon defendant's suggestion of adverse possession. (a) When an
action is commenced to recover land or the possession thereof, the defendant may, at any time
before the trial, suggest upon the record that he, and those whose possession he has, have,
for three years next before the commencement of the action, had adverse possession thereof,
which must be construed to mean the same character of possession as will put in operation
the statute of limitations. In such case, if the jury finds for the plaintiff, it must also
ascertain by its verdict whether such suggestion is true or false. If the jury finds it to
be false, it must return a verdict for the damages as in ordinary cases. If the jury finds
it to be true, it must assess the value, at the time of trial, of the permanent improvements
made by the defendant, or those whose estate he has, and also ascertain by its verdict the
value of the lands and of the use and occupation thereof, not including the...
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