Alabama § 6-6-42 - Cases in Which Issued.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 6-6-42 — Cases in Which Issued., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-6-42. Cases in Which Issued.
In the following cases attachments may issue:
(1) When the defendant resides out of the state;
(2) When the defendant absconds;
(3) When the defendant secretes himself so that the ordinary process of law cannot be served on him;
(4) When the defendant is about to remove out of the state;
(5) When the defendant is about to remove his property out of the state, so that the plaintiff will probably lose his debt or have to sue for it in another state;
(6) When the defendant is about fraudulently to dispose of his property;
(7) When the defendant has fraudulently disposed of his property; or
(8) When the defendant has moneys, property or effects liable to satisfy his debts which he fraudulently withholds.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 6-6-42
What does Code of Alabama § 6-6-42 cover?
Section 6-6-42 ("Cases in Which Issued.") 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.
How do I cite Alabama § 6-6-42?
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