6-6-164
Section 6-6-164 Claims based on mortgage or lien; ascertainment of amount; payment by plaintiff;
sale of property and application of proceeds. When the claim interposed is based on a mortgage
or lien, the claimant must state in his affidavit the nature of the right which he claims;
and, in case such claim is sustained on the trial, the amount of it, whether then due or not,
with interest to the date of the trial, must be ascertained by the jury or judge, as the case
may be. The plaintiff may, within 10 days from date of said ascertainment, pay to the mortgagee
or his assignee or to the lien holder the amount ascertained to be due; and in such case the
property shall be sold as well for the payment of the debt secured by the mortgage or the
lien, as ascertained, as for the satisfaction of the plaintiff's judgment, the proceeds of
the sale to be applied first, after payment of the costs, to reimburse the plaintiff the amount
so paid by him to such mortgagee or lien holder, and the claim...
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6-6-180
Section 6-6-180 Complaint to compel discovery, etc., of property - Execution for money not
satisfied. When an execution for money from any court has been issued against a defendant
and is not satisfied, the plaintiff, or the person for whose benefit such execution is sued
out, may file a complaint against such defendant to compel the discovery of any property belonging
to him, or held in trust for him, and to prevent the transfer, payment or delivery thereof
to such defendant, except when the trust has been created by, or proceeded from, some other
person than the defendant himself; and the court may bring any other party before it and adjudge
such property, or the interest of the defendant therein, to the satisfaction of the sum due
the plaintiff. (Code 1852, §2987; Code 1867, §3442; Code 1876, §3882; Code 1886, §3540;
Code 1896, §814; Code 1907, §3735; Code 1923, §7338; Code 1940, T. 7, §893.)...
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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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6-6-45
Section 6-6-45 Execution of bond by plaintiff; discharge of levy. Such officer must, when the
attachment is sued out otherwise than upon the ground that the defendant is a nonresident,
further require the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney to execute a bond in double the amount
claimed, with sufficient surety, payable to the defendant, with the condition that the plaintiff
will prosecute the attachment to effect and pay the defendant all such damages as he may sustain
by the wrongful or vexatious suing out of such attachment. When the attachment is sued out
upon the ground that the defendant is a nonresident, such officer shall issue the writ with
or without a bond being given, as the plaintiff may elect. If such attachment is issued without
bond, that fact must be endorsed on the writ. Should the defendant before the return day thereof,
in person or through his agent or attorney, make an unqualified appearance in the case, it
is the duty of the clerk to issue notice to the plaintiff or...
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6-6-594
Section 6-6-594 Joinder - Alleged corporation as party defendant. When the action is against
persons acting as a corporation without being duly incorporated, the alleged corporation may
be joined as a party defendant, and such joinder does not admit its corporate existence or
otherwise prejudice the case of the plaintiff. A judgment and execution may go against it
by its alleged corporate name, as in other cases. (Code 1896, §3423; Code 1907, §5456; Code
1923, §9935; Code 1940, T. 7, §1139.)...
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12-21-1
Section 12-21-1 Production of books, etc., generally - By parties; failure to comply. (a) The
court may, on motion and due notice thereof, require the parties to produce books, documents
or writings in their possession, custody, control or power which contain evidence pertinent
to the issues. (b) If the plaintiff or prosecution fails to comply with such order, the court
may, on motion, give the like judgment for the defendant as in cases of dismissal; and, if
the defendant fails to comply with such order, the court may, on motion, give judgment against
him by default. (Code 1896, §§1859, 1860; Code 1907, §§4058, 4059; Code 1923, §§7774,
7775; Code 1940, T. 7, §§487, 488.)...
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12-22-170
Section 12-22-170 Stay of sentence when question of law reserved and admission to bail - Felonies.
When any question of law is reserved in case of a felony and it shall be made known to the
court that the defendant desires to take an appeal to the appropriate appellate court, judgment
must be entered against the defendant, but execution thereof must be stayed pending the appeal
and the defendant held in custody. If the sentence is for a term not exceeding 20 years, the
judge must direct the clerk of the court in which the conviction is had to admit the defendant
to bail in a sum to be fixed by the judge, with sufficient surety, conditioned upon his appearance
at the court, from time to time thereafter, as fixed by the court to abide such judgement
as may be entered on the appeal. All proceedings for forfeiture of bail and arrest under this
section shall be had and conducted as is otherwise provided in this code for such proceedings.
(Code 1852, §753; Code 1867, §4304; Code 1876,...
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12-22-171
Section 12-22-171 Stay of sentence when question of law reserved and admission to bail - Misdemeanors.
When such question is reserved, in case of a misdemeanor, and it shall be made known to the
court that the defendant desires to take an appeal to the appropriate appellate court, judgment
must be entered on the conviction, but the execution thereof must be stayed pending the appeal.
In such case, the defendant may give bail, with sufficient sureties, conditioned that he will
appear and abide the judgment; failing to give such bail, he must be committed to jail, but
may give such bail at any time pending the appeal. (Code 1852, §754; Code 1867, §4305; Code
1876, §4981; Code 1886, §4512; Code 1896, §4319; Code 1907, §6250; Code 1923, §3243;
Code 1940, T. 15, §374.)...
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12-22-172
Section 12-22-172 Stays of execution on confessed judgments in misdemeanors. In the case of
a misdemeanor, the defendant may confess judgment, with sufficient sureties, for a fine and
costs as if no appeal were taken, but execution thereon must be stayed pending the appeal,
pursuant to the Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure. If the judgment of conviction is reversed,
the confessed judgment is thereby vacated, but if the judgment of conviction is affirmed or
the appeal is dismissed, execution on such confessed judgment may issue at once. (Code 1896,
§4320; Code 1907, §6251; Code 1923, §3244; Code 1940, T. 15, §375.)...
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12-22-244
Section 12-22-244 Duty of defendant on bail to surrender upon affirmation of conviction or
dismissal of appeal. When the defendant in a case of misdemeanor or felony is sentenced to
hard labor, imprisonment or to the penitentiary, gives bail pending the appeal and the judgment
of conviction is affirmed or the appeal is dismissed, he is bound by the undertaking of bail
to surrender himself to the sheriff, at the county jail, within 15 days from the date of such
affirmance or dismissal. If he shall fail to do so, the sheriff must endorse the bail bond
forfeited, and a writ of arrest must be issued by the clerk; if not executed, another must
be issued, and so on until the judgment has been executed. If the defendant is taken on such
writ or if he shall surrender himself to the sheriff, the sentence must, without delay, be
carried out as if no appeal had been taken. (Code 1852, §755; Code 1867, §4306; Code 1876,
§4982; Code 1886, §4513; Code 1896, §4321; Code 1907, §6252; Acts 1911,...
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