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Terms Used In Alabama Code 6-6-315

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • preceding: means next before. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The uninterrupted occupation of the premises in controversy by the defendant for the space of three entire years preceding the filing of the complaint is, if the estate of the defendant is not determined, a bar to any proceeding under this article.