Code of Alabama

Ala. Code § 35-8A-108 (2026)

Supplemental General Principles of Law Applicable.

✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
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The principles of law and equity, including the law of corporations, the law of real property and the law relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, eminent domain, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, receivership, substantial performance, or other validating or invalidating cause supplement the provisions of this chapter, except to the extent inconsistent with this chapter.

(Acts 1990, No. 90-551, p. 858, §1-108.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1993–2016 · leading case: Cedar Bend Ass'n, Inc. v. Owens, 628 So. 2d 506 (Ala. 1993).
Cedar Bend Ass'n, Inc. v. Owens, 628 So. 2d 506 (Ala. 1993). · cites it 6× “Ala.Code 1975, § 35-8A-108, provides: “The principles of law and equity, including the law of corporations, the law of real property and the law relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, eminent domain, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake,…”
Wilcox Inv. Grp., LLC v. P & D, LLC, 223 So. 3d 903 (Ala. 2016). “But § 35-8A-108, Ala. Code 1975, expressly provides: “The principles of law and equity, including the law of corporations, the law of real property and the law relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, eminent domain, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress,…”
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