6-6-410
Section 6-6-410 Debt or demand on which action pending. A debt or demand which is subject to
garnishment may be reached and subjected though an action may be pending thereon; and if the
action is not pending in the court from which the garnishment issues, the court, on proof
by the garnishee of the pendency of the garnishment, must, on the entry of judgment, stay
execution until notified by the clerk of the court in which the garnishment or attachment
is instituted that final judgment has been entered, in which case he must make the appropriate
order according to whether the judgment is entered for the plaintiff or defendant. (Code 1852,
§2524; Code 1867, §2951; Code 1876, §3276; Code 1886, §2952; Code 1896, §2177; Code 1907,
§4306; Code 1923, §8057; Code 1940, T. 7, §1001.)...
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6-6-597
Section 6-6-597 Addition of person rightly entitled to office; entry of judgment on such right;
delivery of books, papers, and property. (a) When the action is commenced against a person
for usurping an office, the name of the person rightly entitled to the office, with a statement
of his right thereto, may be added, and, when added, judgment may be entered upon the right
of the defendant and also upon the right of the party so alleged to be entitled or only upon
the right of the defendant, as justice may require. (b) If judgment is entered upon the right
of the person so alleged to be entitled and the same is in favor of such person, he is entitled,
after taking the oath of office and executing such official bond as may be required, to take
upon himself the execution of the office, and it is his duty, immediately thereafter, to demand
of the defendant all the books, papers, and property in his custody, or within his power,
belonging to the office. On refusal or neglect to deliver over...
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11-47-191
Section 11-47-191 Institution of actions, entry, and execution of judgments against municipalities
and other persons or corporations jointly liable. (a) The injured party, if he institutes
a civil action against the municipality for damages suffered by him, shall also join such
other person or persons or corporation so liable as defendant or defendants of the civil action,
and no judgment shall be entered against the city or town unless judgment is entered against
such other person or corporation so liable for such injury, except where a summons is returned
not found as to a defendant or when judgment is entered in his favor on some personal defense,
and if a civil action be brought against the city or town alone and it is made to appear that
any person or corporation ought to be joined as a defendant in the action according to the
provisions in Section 11-47-190, the action shall be dismissed, unless the plaintiff amends
his complaint by making such party or corporation a defendant,...
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28-4-287
Section 28-4-287 Execution of bond by defendant or claimant for recovery of seized vehicle,
etc., pending condemnation action; proceedings upon failure of defendant or claimant to deliver
said vehicle, etc., upon entry of judgment of condemnation. Whenever a conveyance, vehicle
of any kind or animal used in drawing the same is seized by an officer of the state under
the prohibition laws of this state, the defendant in the proceedings or the claimant of the
property shall have the right to execute a bond in double the value of such property or of
any item thereof, with good and sufficient surety, to be approved by the sheriff or the register
or clerk of the circuit court and conditioned, in the event the said property is condemned,
to deliver the same to the sheriff within 15 days from the date of such judgment of condemnation
and to pay any difference between the value of said property at the time of the seizure and
the time of the delivery to the sheriff after condemnation, such...
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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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6-6-455
Section 6-6-455 Proceedings when garnishee liable for delivery of personal property. If the
garnishee is liable for the delivery of personal property or for the payment of money which
may be discharged by the delivery of personal property, the value of the property must be
ascertained and a judgment entered against the garnishee that if he does not, by a day to
be fixed by the court which must be a day after the maturity of such contract, deliver such
property to the sheriff or other lawful officer, he must pay the value thereof or the sum
of money which was payable therein. Upon the return of the sheriff or such other officer that
such property was not delivered or the value thereof or such sum of money was not paid to
him as required by the judgment, execution must be issued for the ascertained value of such
property or for the sum of money payable therein, if the same is less than the amount of the
judgment against the defendant in the original action, or, if more or equal thereto,...
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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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12-14-70
Section 12-14-70 Appeals to circuit courts from judgments of municipal courts and proceedings
thereon. (a) All appeals from judgments of municipal courts shall be to the circuit court
of the circuit in which the violation occurred for trial de novo. (b) The municipality may
appeal within 60 days, without bond, from a judgment of the municipal court holding an ordinance
invalid. (c) A defendant may appeal in any case within 14 days from the entry of judgment
by filing notice of appeal and giving bond, with or without surety, approved by the court
or the clerk in an amount not more than twice the amount of the fine and costs, as fixed by
the court, or in the event no fine is levied the bond shall be in an amount not to exceed
$1,000.00, as fixed by the court, conditioned upon the defendant's appearance before the circuit
court. The municipal court may waive appearance bond upon satisfactory showing that the defendant
is indigent or otherwise unable to provide a surety bond. If an appeal...
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6-10-7
Section 6-10-7 Wages, salaries, or other compensation of laborers or employees for personal
services. (a) The wages, salaries, or other compensation of laborers or employees, residents
of this state, for personal services, shall be exempt from levy under writs of garnishment
or other process for the collection of debts contracted or judgments entered in tort in an
amount equal to 75 percent of such wages, salaries, or other compensation due or to become
due to such laborers or employees, and the levy as to such percentage of their wages, salaries,
or other compensation shall be void. The court issuing the writ or levy shall show thereon
the amount of the claim of the plaintiff and the court costs in the proceedings. If at any
time during the pendency of the proceedings in the court a judgment is entered for a different
amount, then the court shall notify the garnishee of the correct amount due by the defendant
under the writ or levy. The garnishee shall retain 25 percent of the wages,...
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6-11-4
Section 6-11-4 Requirements when judgment structured; termination. Where a judgment is structured
pursuant to Section 6-11-3 above, the following shall apply: (1) Should the judgment creditor
die before the final installment is paid, the remaining payments shall be made to the estate
of the decedent, or as otherwise directed by the court having jurisdiction over the estate.
(2) Where an installment payment is more than 15 days late, there shall be added to the amount
due for that installment interest from the date payment was due at the rate of 20 percent
per annum, compounded daily, and attorney's fee if necessary to collect the amount due. (3)
Upon motion of the judgment creditor, or his estate in the event of this death, the structure
may be terminated and all unpaid installments declared immediately due if the court finds
that the judgment debtor has exhibited a continuing pattern of failing to pay installments
when due or that there is a reasonable likelihood that future payments...
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