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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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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25-5-86
Section 25-5-86 Remedy for default upon periodic compensation payments; exemption of compensation claims, etc., from garnishment, etc. For purposes of this article and Article 4 of this chapter: (1) If the award, order, or settlement agreement is payable in installments and default has been made in the payment of an installment, the owner or interested party may, upon the expiration of 30 days from the default and upon five days' notice to the defaulting employer or defendant, move for a modification of the award or settlement agreement by ascertaining the present value of the case, including the 15 percent penalty provision of Section 25-5-59, under the rule of computation contained in Section 25-5-85, and upon which execution may issue. The defaulting employer may relieve itself of the execution by entering into a good and sufficient bond, to be approved by the judge, securing the payment of all future installments, and forthwith paying all past due installments with interest and...
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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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6-6-430
Section 6-6-430 Filing of bond; discharge of money or property from garnishment; proceedings as if bond not executed; judgment; discharge of garnishee. (a) When garnishment has been issued in aid of a pending action or upon a judgment, the defendant may make and file with the judge or clerk issuing the garnishment bond in such sum as the judge or clerk may prescribe, not exceeding twice the amount of the plaintiff's demand, payable to the plaintiff, with sufficient surety, to be approved by such judge or clerk, conditioned to pay the amount for which the garnishee may be found indebted or liable to the defendant and the cost of the garnishment. Thereupon, the money or property in the hands of the garnishee is discharged from the garnishment and the garnishee relieved of all liability therefor to the plaintiff; but the garnishee must answer, and, except as is otherwise provided in this article, the case must proceed and be determined as if such bond had not been executed. (b) If the...
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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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6-5-145
Section 6-5-145 Issuance and return of temporary restraining order; return of inventory; contempt for violation of restraining order. (a) Where such application for a preliminary injunction has been made, the court or judge thereof may, on the application of the plaintiff, issue an ex parte temporary restraining order, restraining the defendants and all other persons from the moving, or in any manner interfering with, the personal property and contents of the place where such nuisance is alleged to exist until the decision of the court or judge granting or refusing such preliminary injunction and until the further order of the court thereon. (b) The restraining order may be served by handing to and leaving a copy of said order with any person in charge of said place or residing therein or by posting a copy thereof in a conspicuous place at, or upon one or more of the principal doors or entrances to such places, or the judge may order it served on the parties defendant. (c) The officer...
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6-5-151
Section 6-5-151 Order of abatement; sale of property. (a) If the existence of the nuisance is admitted or established in an action as provided in this division, or in a criminal proceeding in the circuit court, an order of abatement shall be entered as a part of the judgment in the case, which shall direct the removal from the place of all personal property and contents used in conducting the nuisance not already released under authority of the court as provided in Sections 6-5-143, 6-5-145 through 6-5-148, and 6-5-150 and shall direct the sale of such thereof as belonged to the defendants notified or appearing in the manner provided for the sale of chattels under execution. (b) Such order shall also require the renewal for one year of any bond furnished by the owner of the real property as provided in Section 6-5-148 or, if not so furnished, shall continue for one year any closing order issued at the time of granting the preliminary injunction or, if no such closing order was then...
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37-2-34
Section 37-2-34 Joint actions against connecting carriers. When goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property are shipped to some point of delivery in this state over two or more connecting lines of transportation companies, both or all of which are engaged in the business of a transportation company in the State of Alabama, and such goods, wares and merchandise or other personal property are lost, destroyed, or damaged because of unreasonable delay in the delivery thereof or by the neglect of duty of any such transportation company or connecting transportation companies, and the owner or consignee of such freight sustains injury or loss thereby, and payment for such injury or loss or destruction is not made after notice to and demand therefor of such connecting and delivering companies within 30 days thereafter, the owner or consignee thereof may bring a civil action against such delivering and connecting companies jointly; the action to be instituted in the county of delivery,...
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6-6-78
Section 6-6-78 Order for receipt of sale proceeds by plaintiff pending action upon executing refunding bond; notice of and hearing on motion therefor; forfeiture of bond; payment to defendant. (a) When property levied on under an attachment has been sold pending the action, on motion of the plaintiff, the judge of the court to which the attachment is returnable must, at any time after 30 days from the levy, make and cause to be entered upon the minutes of the court an order directing the officer having in his hands the proceeds of sale, after reserving an amount to be fixed in the order to cover the probable costs and charges in the case, to pay over to the plaintiff, or his attorney, the balance of such proceeds not exceeding the amount of the plaintiff's demand, to be stated in the order, upon his giving bond in double the amount of the money to be paid over, payable to the defendant with sufficient surety to be approved by such officer and with condition that if he is cast in the...
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