6-6-593
Section 6-6-593 Court always open; return of summons; setting of case for trial; trial by court
or jury. (a) The court is at all times open for the trial of a case or the granting of orders
therein. The summons shall be returnable 10 days from the date of issuance, and if five days'
service is not had before such return day, the summons is returnable to the first day after
the expiration of five days after such service. If such return day shall be a day of any regular
or special session of the court, the case stands for trial on the next day after the return
day, unless good cause shall be shown for further delay; but if such return day does not fall
within a regular or special session, the judge must fix a day for the hearing, of which the
clerk must notify the parties or their attorneys; and on such day the case may be tried or,
for good cause shown or by consent of parties and the approval of the court, may be continued
to another day. (b) The case specified in this section must be...
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6-9-211
Section 6-9-211 Judgment constitutes lien on property of defendant. Every judgment, a certificate
of which has been filed as provided in Section 6-9-210, shall be a lien in the county where
filed on all property of the defendant which is subject to levy and sale under execution,
and such lien shall continue for 10 years after the date of such judgment; provided, that
when an action or other proceeding to enforce or foreclose said lien is instituted or begun
within said 10 years, but has not been completed, decided, or determined within said 10-year
period, and at the time said action or proceeding is instituted or begun, or lien claimed
therein, a lis pendens notice thereof is filed in the office of the judge of probate of the
county in which said property is situated, the lien provided for in this section shall continue
as to the property upon which said lien is claimed in said action or proceeding and may be
enforced or foreclosed in that action as if said 10-year period had not...
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34-14-9
Section 34-14-9 Complaint and hearing; appeal; disciplinary actions. (a) Any person wishing
to make a complaint against a licensee or apprentice under this chapter shall reduce the same
to writing and file his or her complaint with the board within one year from the date of the
action upon which the complaint is based. If the board investigates and determines the charges
made in the complaint are sufficient to warrant a hearing to determine whether the license
issued under this chapter shall be suspended or revoked, it shall make an order fixing a time
and place for a hearing and require the licensee complained against to appear and defend against
the complaint. The order shall have annexed thereto a copy of the complaint. The order and
copy of the complaint shall be served upon the licensee at least 20 days before the date set
for hearing, either personally or by registered or certified mail sent to the licensee's last
known address. Continuances or adjournment of hearing date shall...
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35-11-225
Section 35-11-225 Judgment by default. Judgment by default may be entered against any defendant,
except infants and persons non compos mentis, who, after service has been perfected on him,
fails to appear within the time required by law in other cases. (Code 1876, §3450; Code 1886,
§3035; Code 1896, §2740; Code 1907, §4771; Code 1923, §8849; Code 1940, T. 33, §53.)...

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43-2-294
Section 43-2-294 Service of citation. A citation to such executor or administrator to appear
and answer the application on a day specified therein must be served on him five days before
the hearing of the complaint. (Code 1852, §1700; Code 1867, §2021; Code 1876, §2390; Code
1886, §2048; Code 1896, §95; Code 1907, §2569; Code 1923, §5792; Code 1940, T. 61, §182.)...

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6-6-568
Section 6-6-568 Intervention. Any person may, during the pendency of proceedings under this
division, and at any time before the entry of the final judgment hereunder, intervene in said
action and file a claim therein, and propound his title to the property described in the complaint
or to the interest therein sought to be established. (Acts 1923, No. 526, p. 699; Code 1923,
§9924; Code 1940, T. 7, §1128; Acts 1951, No. 882, p. 1521, §8.)...
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11-81-14
Section 11-81-14 Presumption as to validity of issuance, sale, etc.; limitation period for
actions to contest validity thereof. Any bonds reciting that they are issued pursuant to this
chapter shall in any action or proceeding involving their validity be conclusively deemed
to be fully authorized by this chapter and to have been issued, sold, executed, and delivered
in conformity herewith and with all other provisions of statutes applicable thereto and shall
be incontestable, anything in this chapter or in other statutes to the contrary notwithstanding,
unless such action or proceeding is begun before or within 30 days after the day upon which
the bonds are delivered and paid for. (Acts 1927, No. 478, p. 534; Code 1940, T. 37, §262.)...

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12-15-122
Section 12-15-122 Issuance and service of summonses generally; waiver of service of summonses.
(a) After a petition alleging delinquency, in need of supervision, or dependency has been
filed, the juvenile court shall direct the issuance of summonses to be directed to the child
if he or she is 12 or more years of age, to the parents, legal guardian, or other legal custodian,
and to other persons who appear to the juvenile court to be proper or necessary parties to
the proceedings, requiring them to appear personally before the juvenile court at the time
fixed to answer or testify as to the allegations of the petition. Where the legal custodian
is summoned, the parent or legal guardian, or both, shall also be served with a summons. (b)
A copy of the petition shall be attached to each summons. (c) The summons shall direct the
parents, legal guardian, or other legal custodian having the custody or control of the child
to bring him or her to the hearing. (d) An adult who is a party may...
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12-19-71
Section 12-19-71 Circuit and district court filing fee - Amount. (a) The filing fees which
shall be collected in civil cases shall be: (1) Thirty-five dollars ($35) for cases filed
on the small claims docket of the district court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive
of interest, costs, and attorney fees, totals one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) or
less; provided, however, if attorney fees have been allowed by applicable state law or contract,
the amount of these fees shall be added to the amount of the matter in controversy above in
determining the jurisdictional amount. (2) One hundred nine dollars ($109) for cases filed
on the small claims docket of the district court in which the matter in controversy, exclusive
of interest, costs, and attorney fees, exceeds one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500)
but does not exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000); provided, however, if attorney fees have
been allowed by applicable state law or contract, the amount of these...
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36-11-25
Section 36-11-25 Proceedings where defendant has removed, absconded, or secreted himself. If,
in any case of proceedings for impeachment or removal from office under this chapter, the
defendant has removed, absconded or secreted himself so that the summons cannot be served
on him personally, the sheriff or other officer to whom the summons is issued shall serve
the same by leaving a copy thereof at the office of the defendant, if known, or at his last
place of residence; and the sheriff shall forthwith publish in some newspaper published in
the county or, if no newspaper is published in the county, in the newspaper published nearest
thereto a copy of the summons and notice to the defendant where a copy thereof has been left
for him. The sheriff shall make return of the summons as in other cases, stating the facts,
and such service shall be as valid to all intents and purposes as personal service on the
defendant; and, if the defendant fails to appear pursuant to the summons, whether...
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