Section 6-3-1 Agreements contrary to article void. Any agreement or stipulation, verbal or written, whereby the venue prescribed in this article is proposed to be altered or changed so that actions may be commenced contrary to the provisions of this article, is void. (Code 1852, §2164; Code 1867, §2562; Code 1876, §2928; Code 1886, §2640; […]
Section 6-3-10 Local laws in counties having two courthouses unaffected. In all counties having two courthouses, the provisions of this chapter shall not affect any local laws relating to venue in force at the adoption of this Code. (Code 1923, §10475; Code 1940, T. 7, §64.)
Section 6-3-11 Venue of actions – Against counties or municipalities. The venue for all civil actions for damages for personal injury, death, or property damage filed against a county or against a municipality shall be in the county or in the county within which the municipality is located or in the county in which the […]
Section 6-3-2 Venue of actions – Against individuals. (a) In proceedings of a legal nature against individuals: (1) All actions for the recovery of land, of the possession thereof, or for a trespass thereto must be commenced in the county where the land or a material part thereof lies. (2) All actions on contracts, except […]
Section 6-3-3 Venue of actions – Work or labor done or breaches of easement or right-of-way contracts. In all actions for work and labor done or breaches of contracts or covenants as to easements or rights-of-way, the action may be commenced in the county in which the work was done or in which the land […]
Section 6-3-4 Venue of actions – Against unincorporated groups issuing insurance policies. All unincorporated organizations or associations of every kind that issue policies or certificates of insurance of any kind to their members shall be subject to a civil action in any county where they do business or issue such policies or certificates, and the […]
Section 6-3-5 Venue of actions – Insurance policies. Repealed by Act 99-249, §2, effective July 24, 1999. (Acts 1955, No. 366, p. 886.)
Section 6-3-6 Venue of actions – Against unincorporated organization or association. Action against an unincorporated organization or association may be commenced in any county where such organization or association does business or has in existence a branch or local organization. (Acts 1921, Ex. Sess., No. 13, p. 14; Code 1923, §5726; Code 1940, T. 7, […]
Section 6-3-7 Venue of actions – Against foreign and domestic corporations. (a) All civil actions against corporations may be brought in any of the following counties: (1) In the county in which a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred, or a substantial part of real property that is […]
Section 6-3-8 Venue of actions – Breach of official bond. (a) At the election of the Attorney General, all actions of summary proceedings by or for the use of the state founded on breach of the official bond of a state officer or a former state officer, of a tax collector or former tax collector, […]
Section 6-3-9 Venue of actions – Where prison system involved. All actions where the prison system or the state on account of the prison system is interested must be commenced in Montgomery County in any court having jurisdiction of the amount involved, except actions to condemn property under Section 18-1A-271, which must be commenced in […]
