25-5-82
Section 25-5-82 Compensation for death to be paid only to United States residents. Compensation for the death of an employee shall be paid only to dependents who, at the time of the death of the injured employee, were actually residents of the United States. No right of action to recover damages for the death of an employee shall exist in favor or for the benefit of any person who was not a resident of the United States at the time of the death of such employee. (Acts 1919, No. 245, p. 206; Code 1923, §7572; Code 1940, T. 26, §298.)...
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35-3-2
Section 35-3-2 Right to maintain action; duty of court to determine claims and make order. Actions may be brought by any person owning land or any interest therein against the owner or person interested in adjoining land to have the boundary lines established; and when the boundary lines of two or more tracts depend upon the same common point, line, or landmark, and action may be brought by the owner or any person interested in any of such tracts, against the owners or persons interested in the other tracts, to have all the boundary lines established. The court shall determine any adverse claims in respect to any portion of the land involved which it may be necessary to determine for a complete settlement of the boundary lines and shall make such order respecting costs and disbursements as it shall deem just. (Code 1923, §6440; Code 1940, T. 47, §3.)...
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6-5-261
Section 6-5-261 Interference with mere possession. Mere possession of a chattel, if without title or wrongfully, will give a right of action for any interference therewith, except as against the true owner or the person wrongfully deprived of possession. (Code 1907, §2462; Code 1923, §5668; Code 1940, T. 7, §92.)...
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7-8-315
Section 7-8-315 (Effective Until January 1, 1997) Action against purchaser based upon wrongful transfer. (1) Any person against whom the transfer of a security is wrongful for any reason, including his incapacity, may against anyone except a bona fide purchaser reclaim possession of the security or obtain possession of any new security evidencing all or part of the same rights or have damages. (2) If the transfer is wrongful because of an unauthorized indorsement, the owner may also reclaim or obtain possession of the security or new security even from a bona fide purchaser if the ineffectiveness of the purported indorsement can be asserted against him under the provisions of this article on unauthorized indorsements (Section 7-8-311). (3) The right to obtain or reclaim possession of a security may be specifically enforced and its transfer enjoined and the security impounded pending the litigation. (Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811.)...
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31-2-90
Section 31-2-90 Appointment of counsel to defend National Guard members in certain actions. If a civil or criminal action shall be commenced in any court by any person against any member of the National Guard of this state for any act or omission alleged to have been committed by such member while on any duty under this chapter, or against any member acting under the authority or order of any officer or by virtue of any warrant issued pursuant to law, the Adjutant General shall investigate the allegation, and upon determination by the Adjutant General that such person acted reasonably or in the line of duty, the Governor shall appoint counsel to defend such person, but such counsel shall reasonably be acceptable to the defendant. The cost and expense of any such defense shall be paid out of the regular or special appropriations for the maintenance of the National Guard or the General Fund, in the discretion of the Governor. Any determination by the Adjutant General or reasonableness or...
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34-4-31
Section 34-4-31 Revocation or suspension - Resulting from judgment in damage action. Whenever any person, partnership, association or corporation claiming to have been injured or damaged by the gross negligence, incompetency, fraud, dishonesty, or misconduct on the part of any licensee following the calling or engaging in the business herein described shall file an action upon such claim against such licensee in any court of record in this state and shall recover judgment thereon, such court may as part of its judgment in such case, if it deems it a proper case in which to do so, revoke the defendant's license, which shall not be reissued to such licensee except upon unanimous vote of all members of the board in favor of such reissuance and only then after the lapse of a period of 90 days from the date of such revocation. (Acts 1973, No. 811, p. 1236, §15.)...
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41-9-351
Section 41-9-351 Commission may provide for insurance for properties and employees. (a) The commission may 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 or death of persons and the loss or destruction of properties of others, and may pay the premiums out of the revenues of the commission. Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize or permit the institution of any civil action or proceeding in any court against the commission for or on account of any matter referred to in this section. Any contracts of insurance authorized by this section may, in the discretion of the chair of the commission, provide for a direct right of action against the insurance carrier for the enforcement of any claims or causes of action. (b) The...
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43-2-82
Section 43-2-82 Liability of judge of probate, etc., in taking bond. When a party is required to give a bond and is not otherwise exempt from giving a bond, the judge of probate is liable for any wanton, fraudulent, or intentional misconduct for not requiring a bond or for taking an insufficient bond from any personal representative, fiduciary, or someone serving in a similar capacity. Any person injured thereby may maintain an action against the judge and his or her sureties and recover for the injury proved. (Code 1852, §1692; Code 1867, §2013; Code 1876, §2375; Code 1886, §2033; Code 1896, §76; Code 1907, §2545; Code 1923, §5767; Code 1940, T. 61, §101; Act 2017-174, §1.)...
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6-6-590
Section 6-6-590 Right of action and venue - Vacating charter or annulling existence of corporation. (a) An action may be commenced under this article, in the name of the state, against the offending corporation, on the information of any person for the purpose of vacating the charter or annulling the existence of any corporation, other than municipal, whenever such corporation: (1) Offends against any of the acts creating, altering, or renewing such corporation; (2) Violates the provisions of any law, by which such corporation forfeits its charter, by abuse of its powers; (3) Has forfeited its privileges or franchises by failure to exercise its powers; (4) Has done or omitted any act which amounts to a surrender of its corporate rights, privileges, and franchises; or (5) Exercises a franchise or privilege not conferred on it by law. (b) The judge of the circuit court, whenever he believes that any of the acts or omissions specified in subsection (a) of this section can be proved and it...
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6-6-591
Section 6-6-591 Right of action and venue - Usurpation, etc., of office or franchise, etc. (a) An action may be commenced in the name of the state against the party offending in the following cases: (1) When any person usurps, intrudes into or unlawfully holds or exercises any public office, civil or military, any franchise, any profession requiring a license, certificate, or other legal authorization within this state or any office in a corporation created by the authority of this state; (2) When any public officer, civil or military, has done or suffered any act by which, under the law, he forfeits his office; or (3) When any association, or number of persons, acts within this state as a corporation without being duly incorporated. (b) The judge of the circuit court may direct the action to be commenced when he believes that any of the acts specified in subsection (a) of this section can be proved and it is necessary for the public good, or it may be commenced without the direction...
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