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6-6-740
Section 6-6-740 Judgment for failure to pay over money collected or deliver personal property
recovered in capacity as attorney. (a) Judgment may, in like manner, be summarily entered
against any attorney-at-law in this state who fails to pay over money collected by him or
deliver personal property recovered by him in that capacity, whether by an action or otherwise,
on demand made by the person entitled thereto, his agent or attorney for the amount collected
or the value of the property recovered, less the amount due the attorney for fees or compensation
for services, interest thereon, and damages at the rate of five percent a month, after such
demand, on the aggregate amount, in the circuit court of the county in which such attorney
resides or, if he has no known place of residence in this state, in the circuit court of any
county, on three days' personal notice; but such attorney may, if a doubt exists as to the
right of the person making the demand or if there is a dispute as to...
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28-4-288
Section 28-4-288 Execution of bond by defendant or claimant for recovery of seized vehicle,
etc., pending appeal; proceedings upon failure of bondsmen to deliver said vehicle, etc.,
upon affirmance of judgment upon appeal, etc. 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 and has been condemned by the circuit court that tried the action, the
defendant in the proceedings or the claimant of the property, pending an appeal to the Supreme
Court or Court of Civil Appeals, may, upon motion, have the court immediately appraise the
value of said property and of the several items separately and shall have the right to execute
a bond with two good sureties in double the appraised value of such property or of any item
or items thereof, to be approved by the clerk or register of the circuit court, conditioned,
in the event the appeal is affirmed or reversed and the conveyance, vehicle,...
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5-19-19
Section 5-19-19 Liabilities of creditor making excess finance charge; failure to obtain license;
damages for deliberate violation or reckless disregard; written notice of violations; oral
statements not admissible; fiduciary duty not created. (a)(1)(i) Any creditor charging a finance
charge in excess of the amount authorized herein, except as specified in subdivision (2),
shall forfeit debtor's actual economic damages not to exceed the finance charge, and shall
refund to the debtor such amount of the actual economic damages, which may be done by reducing
the amount of the debtor's obligation. If the debtor is entitled to a refund and the creditor
refuses to refund within a reasonable time, not to exceed 60 days, after written demand, including
the filing of a legal action, the debtor shall recover a penalty of five times the amount
of the actual economic damages not to exceed the finance charge, but in any event not less
than one hundred dollars ($100). Provided, however, as to any...
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6-6-723
Section 6-6-723 Judgment for failure to pay over moneys collected or received for county. If
any tax collector, judge of probate, sheriff, clerk, or other officer or person fails to pay
to the county treasurer or other custodian of county funds, within the time prescribed by
law or, in case no time is fixed by law, on the demand of such treasurer or other custodian
of county funds, any money he has collected or received for the county, judgment may be recovered
against such person or such officer and his sureties, or any or either of them, on 10 days'
notice, on motion of such treasurer or other custodian of county funds, in the circuit court
in the name of the county, for the amount so collected or received, with interest from the
time fixed for the payment or from the demand when no time is fixed and 10 percent damages
and costs. (Code 1852, §785; Code 1867, §920; Code 1876, §3396; Code 1886, §3135; Code
1896, §3803; Code 1907, §5939; Code 1923, §10266; Code 1940, T. 7,...
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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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6-6-259
Section 6-6-259 Actions by mortgagees or vendor in conditional sale contract, etc., against
mortgagors or vendees, etc. (a) If the action is by a mortgagee or his assignee against a
mortgagor, or one holding under him, or by a vendor who has made a conditional sale reserving
the title until the entire purchase money shall be paid, or his assignee, against his vendee
or one holding under him, the defendant may, upon suggestion, require that the jury ascertain
the amount of the mortgage debt or the unpaid balance of the purchase price of the article
sold; and if the debt due is ascertained to be less than the value of the property sued for
as assessed by the jury, judgment must be entered for the property sued for or if that is
not to be had, then for the amount of the debt as ascertained by the jury. The court must
also make an order that, if the debt so ascertained, interest and costs, shall be paid within
30 days, no execution or other process shall issue on the judgment; and on...
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6-5-543
Section 6-5-543 Damages against health care provider to be itemized; future damages over $150,000
to be paid by periodic payments over period of years; judgment to specify payment terms; requirement
to post security or provide evidence of insurance; future damages not to be reduced to present
value; attorney's fees; termination of periodic payments; contempt of court upon continuing
pattern of failure to make payments; modification of judgment; legislative intent. (a) In
any action for injury or damages whether in contract or in tort against a health care provider
based on a breach of the standard of care the damages assessed by the trier of fact shall
be itemized as follows: (1) Past damages, (2) Future damages, (3) Punitive damages. The trier
of fact shall not reduce any future damages to present value. If the trial court determines
that any one or more of the above categories is not recoverable in the action, that category
or categories shall be omitted from the itemization. (b)...
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10A-2-13.30
Section 10A-2-13.30 Court action. REPEALED IN THE 2019 REGULAR SESSION BY ACT 2019-94 EFFECTIVE
JANUARY 1, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) If a demand for payment under
Section 10A-2-13.28 remains unsettled, the corporation shall commence a proceeding within
60 days after receiving the payment demand and petition the court to determine the fair value
of the shares and accrued interest. If the corporation does not commence the proceeding within
the 60 day period, it shall pay each dissenter whose demand remains unsettled the amount demanded.
(b) The corporation shall commence the proceeding in the circuit court of the county where
the corporation's principal office, or, if none in this state, its registered office, is located.
If the corporation is a foreign corporation without a registered office in this state, it
shall commence the proceeding in the county in this state where the registered office of the
domestic corporation merged with or whose shares were...
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12-21-111
Section 12-21-111 Verified itemized statement as evidence of account's correctness. In all
actions upon accounts, an itemized statement of the account, verified by the affidavit of
a competent witness, taken before and certified by, a notary public or any officer having
authority under the laws of this or another state to take and certify affidavits, is competent
evidence of the correctness of the account if the plaintiff, at the time of bringing his action,
files with his complaint such verified itemized statement and endorses on the complaint the
fact that the account is verified by affidavit. Unless the defendant, within the time allowed
him for pleading, files in the case an affidavit denying on information and belief the correctness
of the account, which affidavit of the defendant shall state whether or not the defendant
denies liability and whether or not he disputes the whole account or only a part or parts
or an item or items thereof (if defendant disputes only a part or parts...
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