27-7-29
Section 27-7-29 Nonresident agents or brokers - Service of process. (a) Each licensed nonresident producer shall be considered to have performed acts equivalent to and constituting an appointment of the commissioner as his or her attorney to receive service of legal process issued against the nonresident producer in this state upon causes of action arising within this state out of transactions under the nonresident producer's license. Service upon the commissioner as such attorney shall constitute effective legal service upon the nonresident producer. (b) The appointment shall be irrevocable for as long as there may be any such cause of action in this state against the nonresident producer. (c) Service of process under this section shall be made by leaving three copies of the summons and complaint, or other process, with the commissioner, along with payment of the fee prescribed in Section 27-4-2, and the service shall be sufficient service upon the nonresident if notice of the service...
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8-5-26
Section 8-5-26 Action to charge endorser or assignor on contracts assigned by writing and not covered by Uniform Commercial Code - Time for bringing action against maker; issuance of execution when judgment obtained; proof of inability of maker to pay judgment. (a) On all contracts assigned by writing which are not governed by the Uniform Commercial Code, an action to charge the endorser or assignor must be brought against the maker within 30 days after an action can properly be brought. (b) If judgment is obtained, execution must be issued as authorized by law, and the inability of the maker to pay such judgment proved by the return of "no property." (Code 1852, §§1543, 1544; Code 1867, §§1851, 1852; Code 1876, §§2112, 2113; Code 1886, §1778; Code 1896, §892; Code 1907, §5153; Code 1923, §9226; Code 1940, T. 39, §195; Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811.)...
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8-5-28
Section 8-5-28 Action to charge endorser or assignor on contracts assigned by writing and not covered by Uniform Commercial Code - When holder of contract excused from bringing action, obtaining judgment, etc. The holder of an endorsed or assigned contract which is not governed by the Uniform Commercial Code is excused from bringing an action, obtaining the judgment, and issuing the execution thereon when: (1) The maker has no known place of residence in the state; (2) By the use of ordinary diligence such residence cannot be ascertained; (3) The action has been commenced in the county of the residence of the maker and a summons to the first and next succeeding court returned not found by the proper officer; (4) A judgment against the maker has been defeated, in whole or in part, by a defense to the merits of such contract or writing or a setoff against any other than the endorsee or assignee; (5) Any defense, except a setoff to the merits of such contract or writing, exists which...
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32-5A-177
Section 32-5A-177 Charging violations; burden of proof in civil actions; arrest for violation of speed laws communicated from officer operating measuring device to another officer; testimony derived from use of speed measuring device. (a) In every charge of violation of any speed regulation in this article the complaint, also the summons or notice to appear, shall specify the speed at which the defendant is alleged to have driven, also the maximum speed applicable within the district or at the location. (b) The provision of this article declaring maximum speed limitations shall not be construed to relieve the plaintiff in any action from the burden of proving negligence on the part of the defendant as the proximate cause of an accident. (c) Any state trooper, upon receiving information relayed to him or her from a fellow officer stationed on the ground or in the air operating a speed measuring device that a driver of a vehicle has violated the speed laws of this state, may arrest the...
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35-11-222
Section 35-11-222 How action commenced; pleadings, practice and proceedings. Such actions, when brought in the circuit court, shall be commenced by summons and complaint. The complaint shall contain a description of the property on which the lien is claimed, and shall allege the facts necessary to entitle the plaintiff to the lien and the enforcement thereof; in all other respects, the pleadings, practice and proceedings shall be the same as in ordinary civil actions. (Code 1876, §3446; Code 1886, §3029; Code 1896, §2734; Code 1907, §4765; Code 1923, §8843; Code 1940, T. 33, §49.)...
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15-13-134
Section 15-13-134 Service of forfeiture notice. A conditional forfeiture notice may be served by any law enforcement officer, at the law enforcement office in the same manner as a summons in a civil action, except that service may not be by publication. At the law enforcement officer's discretion and expense, the notice may be served by certified mail, requiring a signed receipt or some equivalent thereof. In the event the notice is served by certified mail, return of the receipt properly signed shall be prima facie evidence of service. The notice required by this subsection must be returned by the person serving it, with his proper return endorsed thereon, within twenty-eight days of the date of issuance or within five days of service, whichever period of time is shorter. (Acts 1993, No. 93-677, p. 1259, §35.)...
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11-42-67
Section 11-42-67 Appeals from judgment of probate judge - Issuance and service of notice of appeal. The judge of probate, within 10 days after an appeal is taken, shall issue notice to the opposite party of the appeal, and place such notice in the hands of the sheriff of the county, and the sheriff shall serve such notice upon the party to whom the same is issued and make returns thereof to the said judge of probate, but if the city takes the appeal, such notice issued to the property holder may be served upon the property holder or his agent or attorney, and if the property holder, his agent or attorney cannot be found by the sheriff, upon any person over the age of 19 years residing on or having custody of the property of such property owner. (Code 1907, §1100; Code 1923, §1794; Code 1940, T. 37, §163.)...
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37-1-84
Section 37-1-84 Filing and contents of complaint. Such action or complaint shall be commenced by filing a complaint with the Public Service Commission alleging wherein the rate or rates, or order or orders complained of are invalid or unfair or unreasonable. (Code 1907, §5685; Code 1923, §9676; Code 1940, T. 48, §58.)...
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36-23-9
Section 36-23-9 Liability of constable and sureties on bond. The constable and sureties on his bond are responsible for moneys received by him by virtue of his office upon any summons, attachment or execution issued by any lawful authority, whether the same is received before or after judgment or before or after the return day of the execution. (Code 1852, §2810; Code 1867, §3256; Code 1876, §3653; Code 1886, §851; Code 1896, §980; Code 1907, §3333; Code 1923, §6803; Code 1940, T. 54, §37.)...
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6-6-627
Section 6-6-627 Service of process on foreign or domestic receivers. In actions against foreign or domestic receivers holding, owning, claiming, or operating property in this state, the summons and complaint may be executed by the delivery of a copy thereof to the receiver if he is found within the state or, upon affidavit being made by the plaintiff, his agent, or attorney that the receiver cannot be found within the state, then service may be had by leaving a copy of the summons and complaint with any agent in the employ of such receiver; and, if there are two or more receivers of the same estate, firm, person, or corporation, service upon one of such receivers or his agent, as provided in this section, is sufficient. (Code 1896, §804; Code 1907, §5731; Code 1923, §10118; Code 1940, T. 7, §1161.)...
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