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TITLE 9 Civil Practice · Article 1 General Provisions
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9-2-1. Definitions.
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9-2-2. Actions in personam; actions in rem.
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9-2-3. Remedy for every right.
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9-2-4. Pursuit of consistent or inconsistent remedies.
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9-2-5. Prosecution of two simultaneous actions for same cause against same party prohibited; election; pendency of former action as defense; exception.
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9-2-6. Demand prior to action not necessary.
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9-2-7. Implied promise to pay for services or property.
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9-2-8. Private rights of action not created unless expressly stated.
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9-3-1. Limitations against the state.
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9-3-2. Limitations against municipalities.
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9-3-3. Applicability of limitation statutes; equitable bar.
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9-3-4. Limitations as to trusts.
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9-3-5. Beneficiaries barred along with trustee.
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9-3-6. Applicability of limitations to setoffs.
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9-3-7. When mutual accounts postpone running of limitations.
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9-6-1. Final judgment prerequisite to appeal; grant of new trial subject to review.
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9-10-1. Preference given to cases in which state is plaintiff.
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9-10-2. Actions against state void absent notice or waiver.
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9-10-3. Closed trials authorized in certain cases.
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9-10-4. Trial of collateral issues.
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9-10-5. Charges to be written out on request; exception; filing of written charges; copies.
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9-10-6. Juror’s private knowledge.
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9-10-7. Expression by judge of opinion in case reversible error.
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9-10-8. Approval or disapproval of verdict by judge forbidden; discharge or commendation of jury for verdict not permitted; judge expressing approval or disapproval disqualified from presiding at new trial.
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9-10-9. [Reserved] Jurors’ affidavits permitted to uphold but not impeach verdict.
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9-10-10. Cash bonds permitted; docketing.
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9-10-11. When appearance bond not forfeited by failure to attend; setting aside forfeiture of appearance bond.
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9-10-12. Certified mail equivalent to registered mail; sufficient compliance for notice by statutory overnight delivery.
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9-10-13. Effect of judgment on party vouched into court.
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9-10-14. Promulgation of form for use by inmates in actions against government.
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9-12-1. What verdict to cover.
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9-12-2. Instructions on form of verdict.
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9-12-3. How verdict received.
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9-12-4. Construction of verdicts.
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9-12-5. Verdict may be molded.
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9-12-6. Amendment of verdict — To conform to pleadings.
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9-12-7. Amendment of verdict — After dispersal of jury.
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9-12-8. Amendment of verdict — When part illegal.
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9-12-9. Judgment to conform to verdict.
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9-12-10. Judgment for principal and interest.
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9-12-11. Sureties and endorsers to be identified in judgment.
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9-12-12. Judgment for costs against fiduciary.
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9-12-13. Amount of judgment on bond.
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9-12-14. Amendment of judgment to conform to verdict.
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9-12-15. Judgment aided by verdict or amendable not set aside.
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9-12-16. Validity of judgment when court does not have jurisdiction.
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9-12-17. When creditors or purchasers may attack judgment.
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9-12-18. Right to confess judgment and appeal; where and when entered.
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9-12-19. Judgment suspended by appeal.
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9-12-20. Judgment when security given on appeal.
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9-12-21. Judgments transferable; status of transferee.
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9-12-22. Effect of transfer by attorney; ratification.
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9-12-23. Effect of consent judgment.
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9-13-1. Entry and signing of judgment prerequisite to execution.
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9-13-2. Execution suspended by appeal.
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9-13-3. Execution to follow judgment.
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9-13-4. Judge may frame executions.
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9-13-5. Amendment of execution — To conform to judgment or time of return.
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9-13-6. Amendment of execution — To conform to amended judgment.
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9-13-7. Amendment of execution — To correct mistake in issuance; alias execution.
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9-13-8. Issuance of alias execution to replace lost original.
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9-13-9. When execution returnable.
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9-13-10. Issuance of execution; to whom directed; on what property levied.
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9-13-11. Direction, levy, service, and return of execution when sheriff a party.
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9-13-12. Entry of levy on process.
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9-13-13. Written notice of levy on land.
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9-13-14. Bonds taken by executing officers valid; rights of plaintiffs not affected.
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9-13-15. Measure of damages on forthcoming bond.
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9-13-16. Penalty for fraudulent levy.
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9-14-1. Who may seek writ.
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9-14-2. Habeas corpus on account of detention of spouse or child.
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9-14-3. Petition for writ — Contents.
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9-14-4. Petition for writ — Verification; to whom presented.
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9-14-5. When writ granted.
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9-14-6. Form of writ.
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9-14-7. Return day for writ.
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9-14-8. Service of writ.
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9-14-9. When warrant for arrest of person detained to be issued along with writ.
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9-14-10. Respondent’s return to writ — When and where made.
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9-14-11. Respondent’s return to writ — Verification; production of person detained.
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9-14-12. Respondent’s return to writ — Statement of transfer of custody; procedure when transfer made to avoid writ.
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9-14-13. Production of legal process.
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9-14-14. Hearing of issue.
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9-14-15. To whom notice of hearing given.
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9-14-16. When person not to be discharged.
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9-14-17. Discharge for defect in affidavit, warrant, or commitment.
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9-14-18. Discharge after arrest for offense committed in another state.
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9-14-19. Powers of court in cases not covered by Code Sections 9-14-16 through 9-14-18.
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9-14-20. Recordation of proceedings by clerk of court; fees.
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9-14-21. Costs of proceedings.
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9-14-22. Appeals; speedy hearing; transmittal of remittitur.
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9-14-23. Attachment for contempt for disobedience of writ.
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