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§ 9-10-130. When Affidavits Amendable

All affidavits for the foreclosure of liens, including mortgages, all affidavits that are the foundation of legal proceedings, and all counter affidavits shall be amendable to the same extent as ordinary pleadings and with only the restrictions, limitations, and consequences of ordinary pleadings. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 3433; Code 1868, § 3453; Code 1873, […]

§ 9-10-131. Bonds in Judicial Proceedings Amendable

All bonds taken under requirement of law in the course of a judicial proceeding may be amended and new security given if necessary. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 3434; Code 1868, § 3454; Code 1873, § 3505; Code 1882, § 3505; Civil Code 1895, § 5123; Civil Code 1910, § 5707; Code 1933, § 81-1204. […]

§ 9-10-132. Amendment of Misnomers on Motion

All misnomers, whether in the Christian name or surname, made in writs, pleadings, or other civil judicial proceedings, shall, on motion, be amended and corrected instanter without working unnecessary delay to the party making the same. History. Laws 1850, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 493; Code 1863, § 3413; Code 1868, § 3433; Code 1873, § […]

§ 9-10-133. Mistake by Clerk or Ministerial Officer

The mistake or misprision of a clerk or other ministerial officer shall in no case work to the injury of a party where by amendment justice may be promoted. History. Laws 1799, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 480; Code 1863, § 3436; Code 1868, § 3456; Code 1873, § 3507; Code 1882, § 3507; Civil Code […]

§ 9-10-134. Amendment by Negligent Party; Payment of Costs; Terms

If a party must apply for leave to amend his pleadings and has been negligent or dilatory in respect to the subject of the amendment, the court may order the party to pay to his adversary the cost of any proceedings which he proposes by amendment and, in the court’s discretion, may order reasonable and […]