Alabama Code 35-9-36. Issuance and return of attachment; trial; property leviable
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 35-9-36
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Such attachment may be issued by any officer authorized to issue attachment in other cases, and made returnable before any court of competent jurisdiction, and must be tried in the same manner, and upon the same notice, as other attachment proceedings are tried, and may be levied on the crop, or the proceeds thereof, and on the articles advanced, and property purchased with money advanced or obtained by barter in exchange for articles advanced.