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Terms Used In Alabama Code 34-4-31

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Whenever any person claiming to have been injured or damaged by the gross negligence, incompetency, fraud, dishonesty, or misconduct on the part of any licensee engaging in the auction business, as herein described, shall file an action upon the claim against the licensee in any court of record in this state and shall recover judgment thereon, the court may as part of its judgment in the case, 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 the reissuance and only then after the lapse of a period of 90 days from the date of the revocation.