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6-6-163
Section 6-6-163 Forfeiture of claimant's bond; execution for amount of judgment, damages, and
costs. If judgment is entered against the claimant and he fails to deliver the property to
the officer making the levy and pay the costs of the trial of the right of property within
30 days, such officer must endorse the bond forfeited; and thereupon, if the property was
levied on under execution or, if levied on under attachment, after judgment in favor of the
plaintiff against the defendant in attachment, the clerk must issue execution against the
obligors on the bond for the amount of the plaintiff's judgment, for the damages, if any were
assessed, and the costs of the amount of such assessed value, if that is not greater than
the amount of the judgment and for the damages, if any were assessed, and the costs of the
trial of the right of property. And in the event the claimant delivers the property, but fails
to pay damages and costs within 30 days, execution must issue for such damages and...
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6-9-23
Section 6-9-23 When execution to issue - Fraudulent disposal or removal of property by defendant.
After the entry of judgment and before the expiration of the time limited by the Alabama Rules
of Civil Procedure, on affidavit being made and filed that the defendant is about fraudulently
to dispose of or remove his property and that thereby the plaintiff will probably lose his
debt, the clerk or register must issue execution against the property of the defendant. (Code
1852, §2427; Code 1867, §2842; Code 1876, §3184; Code 1886, §2887; Code 1896, §1885;
Code 1907, §4083; Acts 1915, No. 206, p. 270; Code 1923, §7798; Code 1940, T. 7, §511.)...

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17-16-60
Section 17-16-60 Contest not abated by death of contestant. In all contests of elections, such
contests are not abated by the death of the party commencing them before final judgment, if
any qualified elector appears in court and substitutes as a contestant and gives good and
sufficient security for the costs which have accrued or may accrue on the contest. But if
no qualified elector appears and proposes to substitute as the party contesting, the contest
abates on the death of the contesting party, and judgment must be rendered against the sureties
for the costs of the contest, which must be collected by execution in the name of the party
whose election was contested. In all cases the person whose election is contested, if the
successful party in such contest, is entitled to judgment for the cost thereof against the
party contesting and the sureties, for which execution may issue returnable to the court of
probate or to the circuit court, as the case may be. (Code 1896, §1701; Code...
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6-6-294
Section 6-6-294 Retention of possession for one year by defendant if crop planted or growing
upon filing bond; force and effect of bond. (a) If the defendant has a crop planted or growing
on the premises and the court or jury finds for the plaintiff, they must also ascertain the
rental value of the premises during the current year, and no writ of possession can be issued
until the expiration of the year if the defendant executes a bond in double the amount of
such rent payable to the plaintiff, with surety approved by the clerk, conditioned to pay
the rent so assessed at the expiration of the year. (b) The bond must be filed in the office
of the clerk and, if the rent is not paid at the expiration of the year, has the force and
effect of a judgment; and thereon, execution for the amount of the rent must issue against
all the obligors or such of them as may be living. (Code 1852, §§2199, 2200; Code 1867,
§§2600, 2601; Code 1876, §§2949, 2950; Code 1886, §§2712, 2713; Code 1896,...
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8-3-40
Section 8-3-40 Transfer of judgment to surety upon payment of same by surety. (a) Whenever
a judgment is obtained by a creditor on a demand to which there are one or more sureties,
the sureties may pay such demand, and the same shall be transferred by operation of law to
the surety or sureties paying or satisfying such demand, who shall have all the liens or equities
of such judgment and of the debt or claim on which the same is founded. (b) The plaintiff
in the judgment, his agent or attorney of record, when the payment is made, must assign such
judgment to the surety or sureties paying the money, who may collect the same, with interest
and costs, in the name of the plaintiff for their use, and may assert any lien or right against
the principal debtor which the plaintiff could have asserted if the debt had not been paid.
(Code 1852, §2651; Code 1867, §3078; Code 1876, §3418; Code 1886, §3157; Code 1896, §3888;
Code 1907, §5408; Code 1923, §9567; Code 1940, T. 9, §101.)...
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6-6-482
Section 6-6-482 Writ to issue only after final judgments on actions ex contractu. The salary
referred to in this division is not subject to a writ of garnishment in aid of a pending action,
but such writ may issue only after final judgment, on which execution can issue, entered in
actions on contracts or growing out of contracts express or implied and being judgments ex
contractu. The judgment on which such writ can issue must be founded upon a debt, demand,
or claim against said defendant which originated subsequent to September 26, 1923. The salary
referred to in this division is not subject to writ of garnishment issued on judgments ex
delicto. (Acts 1923, No. 427, p. 575; Code 1923, §8091; Code 1940, T. 7, §1035.)...
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17-16-53
Section 17-16-53 Contest of senator or representative in Legislature - Costs taxed. The package
mailed by the clerk must be opened by the presiding officer and presented to the house over
which he or she presides for such action as such house may deem proper. On the determination
of the contest, the Secretary of the Senate or the Clerk of the House, as the case may be,
must certify the result thereof to the clerk of the court in which the statement of contest
was filed. The certificate must be filed in the office of the clerk and shall have the force
and effect of a judgment against the unsuccessful party for the costs of the contest. And
the clerk having taxed the costs, allowing the fees and costs allowed for similar services
in civil cases at law, must issue execution for the amount thereof in the name of the successful
party. If the party contesting the election is the unsuccessful party, the unsuccessful party
sureties must pay the costs of the contest. (Code 1896, §1692; Code...
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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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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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6-6-700
Section 6-6-700 Entry of judgment against clerk, register, or their sureties. Judgment must,
in like manner, be summarily entered against the clerk of the circuit court and his sureties,
or either of them, and against the register in circuit court and his sureties, or either of
them, on three days' notice, in the following cases: (1) In favor of the plaintiff in execution
for failure to enter on the execution docket the return made upon an execution by the proper
officer, within three days after the return is made, for 20 percent on the amount of the execution
and interest thereon; (2) For failing on demand to pay over money received by him on any judgment
or paid into court, on a plea of tender, other plea, or by rule of court, for the sum so received
by him with five percent per month on the amount from the time of the demand; (3) For failing
to notify the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney under the provisions of Section 6-9-92, which
are made to apply to such clerk, of the...
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