Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-70-10

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • circuit: means judicial circuit. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Probate: Proving a will

The municipality shall record the court’s order in the probate court following the 42-day period after the entry of the order if no appeal is filed or after a final judgment on appeal from the decision of the circuit court on the municipality’s petition for an expedited quiet title and foreclosure action.