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32-7-6
Section 32-7-6 Security required; suspensions; applicability. (a) If 20 days after the receipt
of a report of a motor vehicle accident within this state which has resulted in bodily injury
or death, or damage to the property of any one person in excess of five hundred dollars ($500),
the director does not have on file evidence satisfactory that the person who would otherwise
be required to file security under subsection (b) of this section has been released from liability,
or has been finally adjudicated not to be liable, or has executed a duly acknowledged written
agreement or conditional release providing for the payment of an agreed amount in installments
with respect to all claims for injuries or damages resulting from the accident, which agreement
or conditional release may include reasonable interest as set out in Section 32-7-7, the director
shall determine the amount of security which shall be sufficient in his or her judgment to
satisfy any judgment or judgments for damages...
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6-5-754
Section 6-5-754 Choice of forum. (a) If a claim under the common or statutory law of another
state, the United States, or a foreign country or under international treaty for death or
injury to person or damage to property arises against a manufacturer out of an accident that
occurred outside this state, such claim may be brought in the courts of this state in any
county in which jurisdiction of the defendant can be legally obtained in the same manner in
which jurisdiction could have been obtained if the claim had arisen in this state. (b) The
courts of this state shall apply the doctrine of forum non conveniens in determining whether
to accept or decline to take jurisdiction of an action asserting a claim arising out of an
accident occurring outside this state. (c) In applying the doctrine of forum non conveniens,
the court shall take into account each of the following considerations: (1) The state in which
the claimant resides, giving deference to the claimant's choice of forum only...
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27-17A-23
Section 27-17A-23 Civil actions; liability. The commissioner, the Attorney General, or any
person may bring a civil action against a person or company violating this chapter in the
appropriate court of the county in which the alleged violator resides or has his or her or
its principal place of business or in the county wherein the alleged violation occurred. Upon
adverse adjudication, the defendant shall be liable for actual damages caused by the violation.
The court, as provided by common law, may award punitive damages and may provide equitable
relief as it deems proper or necessary, including enjoining the defendant from further violation
of this chapter. (Act 2002-74, p. 221, §1; Act 2014-216, p. 653, §3.)...
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3-4-6
Section 3-4-6 Liability of owner of animal breaking into lands not enclosed by lawful fence
for trespass or damages; liability of person injuring or destroying such animal. (a) If any
trespass or damage is done by any animal breaking into lands not enclosed by a lawful fence
as defined in this chapter, the owner shall not be liable therefor. (b) If any person injures
or destroys any such animal, he shall be liable to the owner for five times the amount of
injury done, to be recovered before any court of competent jurisdiction. (Code 1852, §1100;
Code 1867, §1283; Code 1876, §1587; Code 1886, §1365; Code 1896, §2113; Code 1907, §4245;
Code 1923, §7975; Code 1940, T. 3, §65.)...
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33-1-25
Section 33-1-25 Port authority authorized to carry fire and casualty and public liability insurance.
The Alabama State Port Authority is hereby authorized to provide insurance covering loss or
damage to its properties, or any properties of others in its custody, care or control, or
any properties as to which it has any insurable interest, caused by fire or other casualty;
and may likewise provide insurance for the payment of damages on account of the injury to
or death of persons, and the loss of or destruction of properties of others; and may pay the
premiums thereon out of the revenues of the port authority. Nothing herein shall be construed
to authorize or permit the institution of any civil action or proceeding in any court against
the port authority for or on account of any matters referred to in this section; provided,
that any contracts of insurance herein authorized may, in the discretion of the director of
the port authority, provide for a direct right of action against the...
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27-23-1
Section 27-23-1 When insurer's liability absolute. As to every contract of insurance made between
an insurer and any insured by which such insured is insured against loss or damage on account
of the bodily injury or death by accident of any person for which loss or damage such insured
is responsible, whenever a loss occurs on account of a casualty covered by such contract of
insurance, the liability of the insurer shall become absolute and the payment of the loss
shall not depend upon the satisfaction by the insured of a final judgment against him for
loss, or damage, or death occasioned by the casualty. No such contract of insurance shall
be cancelled or annulled by any agreement between the insurer and the insured after the insured
has become responsible for such loss or damage, and any such cancellation or annulment shall
be void. (Code 1940, T. 28, §11; Acts 1971, No. 407, p. 707, §484.)...
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32-10-1
Section 32-10-1 Duties of driver involved in motor vehicle accident; removal of vehicle from
roadway. (a) The driver of any motor vehicle involved in an accident resulting in injury to
or the death of any person, or in damage to a motor vehicle or other vehicle which is driven
or attended by any person, shall immediately stop such vehicle at the scene of such accident
or as close thereto as possible and shall then forthwith return to and in every event shall
remain at the scene of the accident until he or she has fulfilled the requirements of Section
32-10-2. Every such stop shall be made without obstructing traffic more than is necessary.
(b) If the accident does not involve any apparent injury or the death of a person and the
driver is not impaired, the driver may immediately move the vehicle from the roadway to the
shoulder, emergency lane, median, or other location close to the accident site if the vehicle
is drivable and can be safely moved from the roadway and shall forthwith...
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32-7-4
Section 32-7-4 Director to furnish operating record. The director shall upon request furnish
any person an abstract of the operating record of any person subject to the provisions of
this chapter, which abstract shall also fully designate the motor vehicle, if any, registered
in the name of such person, and, if there shall be no record of any convictions of such person
of violating any law relating to the operation of a motor vehicle or any injury or damage
caused by such person, the director shall so certify. The director shall collect for such
abstract the sum of $5.75. (Acts 1951, No. 704, p. 1224, §3; Acts 1961, No. 707, p. 999;
Acts 1971, No. 1598, p. 2743; Acts 1983, No. 83-722, p. 1177; Acts 1988, 1st Sp. Sess., No.
88-909, p. 486, §1.)...
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45-49-170.24
Section 45-49-170.24 Requirements for owner of dog declared dangerous or a nuisance. (a)(1)
If a court determines that a dog is dangerous or a nuisance, but does not order that the dog
be destroyed because evidence was insufficient to determine that the dog caused serious physical
injury or damage to the real or personal property of another person, the owner of the dog
shall comply with the following requirements in addition to any other requirements imposed
by the court: (2) Within 30 days of the issuance of the order declaring the dog to be dangerous
or a nuisance, the owner of the dog shall be required to register the dog with the animal
control authority in the jurisdiction in which the animal is kept or if there is no animal
control authority in the jurisdiction where the animal is kept, with the county health department.
All certificates of registration required to be obtained under this section shall only be
issued to persons 18 years of age or older which represent evidence of...
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25-6-1
Section 25-6-1 Liability of master or employer; effect of servant's or employee's knowledge
of defect or negligence causing injury. (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, when a personal
injury is received by a servant or employee in the service or business of the master or employer,
the master or employer is liable to answer in damages to such servant or employee, as if he
were a stranger and not engaged in such service or employment, provided such liability is
enforced in a court of competent jurisdiction, in the cases following: (1) When the injury
is caused by reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery or plant
connected with or used in the business of the master or employer. (2) When the injury is caused
by reason of the negligence of any person in the service or employment of the master or employer
who has any superintendence intrusted to him, while in the exercise of such superintendence.
(3) When such injury is caused by reason of the negligence of...
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