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6-6-70
Section 6-6-70 On what property and persons; endorsement on writ; taking of property into possession.
Attachments may be levied on real estate, whether a fee simple or any less legal estate, or
on personal property of the defendant or may be executed by summoning any person indebted
to the defendant or liable to him on a contract for the delivery of personal property or for
the payment of money which may be discharged by the delivery of personal property or on a
contract payable in personal property or a person having in his possession, or under his control,
any money or effects belonging to the defendant; and the officer executing the writ must endorse
such levy or service thereon and, if practicable, take the property into his possession, unless
replevied as prescribed in Division 4 of this article. (Code 1852, §2516; Code 1867, §2943;
Code 1876, §3268; Code 1886, §2945; Code 1896, §540; Code 1907, §2940; Code 1923, §6188;
Code 1940, T. 7, §861.)...
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6-6-160
Section 6-6-160 Claim of persons not party to writ of execution or attachment, etc., to personal
property levied on; affidavit and bond; delivery of property to claimant. When an execution,
attachment or other like writ, issued from any court or by any officer, is levied on personal
property as to which any person not a party to the writ claims to own the title, legal, or
equitable, or a lien paramount to the right, title, or interest in the property of the defendant
in the writ, such person may try the right to such property before a sale thereof upon making
affidavit by himself, his agent, or attorney, which may be taken by the officer levying the
writ or any officer authorized to administer oaths that he holds such title to, or such lien
upon, the property claimed and executing bond with two good and sufficient sureties, to be
approved by the officer making the levy and payable to the plaintiff in double the value of
the property levied on and claimed, the value thereof to be...
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6-6-393
Section 6-6-393 Issuance and service of process. Upon the filing of the affidavit or the affidavit
and bond, as the case may be, the officer filing the same must issue process of garnishment
and a copy thereof for each garnishee, to be served by the proper officer, requiring the garnishee
to appear within 30 days and file an answer, upon oath, whether, at the time of the service
of the garnishment, at the time of making his answer or at any time intervening between the
time of serving the garnishment and making the answer he was indebted to the defendant and
whether he will not be indebted in future to him by a contract then existing, whether by a
contract then existing he is liable to him for the delivery of personal property or for the
payment of money which may be discharged by the delivery of personal property or which is
payable in personal property and whether he has not in his possession or under his control
money or effects belonging to the defendant. (Code 1852, §2517; Code...
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40-22-2
Section 40-22-2 Mortgages, deeds of trust, etc., generally. No mortgage, deed of trust, contract
of conditional sale, or other instrument of like character which is given to secure the payment
of any debt which conveys any real or personal property situated within this state or any
interest therein or any security agreement or financing statement provided for by the Uniform
Commercial Code, except a security agreement or a financing statement relating solely to security
interests in accounts, contract rights, or general intangibles, as such terms are defined
in the Uniform Commercial Code, and except for the re-recordation of corrected mortgages,
deeds, or instruments executed for the purpose of perfecting the title to real or personal
property, specifically, but not limited to, corrections of maturity dates thereof, shall be
received for record or for filing in the office of any probate judge of this state unless
the following privilege or license taxes shall have been paid upon such...
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7-1-201
Section 7-1-201 General definitions. (a) [Reserved]. (b) Subject to additional definitions
contained in the subsequent articles of this title which are applicable to specific articles
or parts thereof, and unless the context otherwise requires, in this title: (1) "Action,"
in the sense of a judicial proceeding, includes recoupment, counterclaim, set-off, suit in
equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined. (2) "Aggrieved party"
means a party entitled to pursue a remedy. (3) "Agreement," as distinguished from
"contract," means the bargain of the parties in fact, as found in their language
or inferred from other circumstances, including course of performance, course of dealing,
or usage of trade as provided in Section 7-1-303. (4) "Bank" means a person engaged
in the business of banking and includes a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit
union, and trust company. (5) "Bearer" means a person in possession of a negotiable
instrument, document of title, or...
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15-8-150
Section 15-8-150 Contents; sufficiency; use of analogous forms. The forms of indictment set
forth in this section in all cases in which they are applicable, are sufficient, and analogous
forms may be used in other cases. (1) CAPTION, COMMENCEMENT AND CONCLUSION GENERALLY. The
State of Alabama,) Circuit court, ___ session, ___) 20___ The grand jury of said county charge
that, before the finding of this indictment, etc. (describing the offense as in the following
forms), against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama. E.F.J.,District Attorney of
the ______ circuit. (2) ADVERTISING, ETC., UNREGISTERED SECURITIES. A. B. did, contrary to
law, and subsequent to the ____ day of ____, 20__, advertise (or otherwise describing the
unlawful act) in this state for the purpose of inducing or securing subscriptions to or sales
of the capital stock of the X. Y. company (or otherwise describing the security so advertised),
which said stock (or other security) had not then...
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6-9-40
Section 6-9-40 Real and personal property; equity of redemption therein. Executions may be
levied: (1) On real property to which the defendant has a legal title or a perfect equity,
having paid the purchase money, or in which he has a vested legal interest in possession,
reversion, or remainder, whether he has the entire estate or is entitled to it in common with
others. (2) On personal property of the defendant, except things in action, whether he has
the absolute title thereto or the right only to the possession thereof for his own life, the
life of another or any shorter period, but this does not apply to a possession acquired by
a bona fide hiring of chattels. (3) On an equity of redemption in either land or personal
property. When any interest less than the absolute title is sold, the purchaser is subrogated
to all the rights of the defendant and subject to all his disabilities. (Code 1852, §2455;
Code 1867, §2871; Code 1876, §3209; Code 1886, §2892; Code 1896, §1890; Code...
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6-9-160
Section 6-9-160 Restoration of property levied on to debtor upon executing bond; execution
on forfeiture of bond; exception. (a) When personal property is levied on by the sheriff,
if the defendant executes bond with sufficient surety in double the amount of the execution
payable to the plaintiff and conditioned to deliver the property levied on to the proper officer
by 12:00 noon of the day and at the place appointed for the sale thereof, the sheriff must
restore the property to the defendant. (b) If the property is not delivered according to the
condition of the bond, the sheriff must return it forfeited within five days thereafter to
the register or clerk's office out of which the execution issued, endorsing thereon a forfeiture
of the bond; and it is then the duty of the clerk or register, without delay, to issue execution
on the forfeited bond against all the obligors therein for the judgment and costs, upon which
no security of any kind can be taken, which he must endorse on the...
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6-6-370
Section 6-6-370 "Garnishment" defined. A "garnishment," as employed in
this article, is process to reach and subject money or effects of a defendant in attachment,
in a judgment or in a pending action commenced in the ordinary form in the possession or under
the control of a third person, or debts owing such defendant or liabilities to him on contracts
for the delivery of personal property, on contracts for the payment of money which may be
discharged by the delivery of personal property or on contracts payable in personal property;
and such third person is called the garnishee. (Code 1886, §2994; Code 1896, §2171; Code
1907, §4300; Code 1923, §8051; Code 1940, T. 7, §995.)...
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6-6-250
Section 6-6-250 Duty of clerk to require taking of property by sheriff unless defendant gives
bond; disposition of property on failure to give bond. (a) When an action is commenced for
the recovery of personal chattels in specie, if the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney makes
affidavit that the property sued for belongs to the plaintiff and executes a bond in such
sum and with such surety as may be approved by the clerk, with condition that if the plaintiff
fails in the action, he will pay the defendant all such costs and damages as he may sustain
by the wrongful complaint, it is the duty of the clerk to endorse on the summons that the
sheriff is required to take the property mentioned in the complaint into his possession unless
the defendant gives bond payable to the plaintiff, with sufficient surety, in double the value
of the property, with condition that if the defendant fails in the action he will, within
30 days thereafter, deliver the property to the plaintiff and pay all costs...
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