Alabama § 12-21-30 - Declarations of Deceased Persons as to Ancient Rights.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 12-21-30 — Declarations of Deceased Persons as to Ancient Rights., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-21-30. Declarations of Deceased Persons as to Ancient Rights.
Hearsay evidence as to declarations of deceased persons as to ancient rights made before the litigation arose are admissible to prove matters of public interest in which the whole community are supposed to take interest and have knowledge.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 12-21-30
What does Code of Alabama § 12-21-30 cover?
Section 12-21-30 ("Declarations of Deceased Persons as to Ancient Rights.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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