Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 6-6-230 (2026)
Granting of Further Relief; Application Therefor; Order to Show Cause.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
Further relief based on a declaratory judgment may be granted whenever necessary or proper. The application therefor shall be by petition to a court having jurisdiction to grant the relief. If the application is deemed sufficient, the court shall, on reasonable notice, require any adverse party whose rights have been adjudicated by the declaratory judgment to show cause why further relief should not be granted forthwith.
(Acts 1935, No. 355, p. 777; Code 1940, T. 7, §163.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7
cases, 1979–2011 · leading case: Hargett v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, 68 So. 3d 837 (Ala. Civ. App. 2011).
Hargett v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama, 68 So. 3d 837 (Ala. Civ. App. 2011). ““Section 6-6-230, Code of Alabama 1975, provides that further relief may be granted in declaratory judgment actions ‘whenever necessary or proper.”
Alabama Dep't of Env't Mgmt. v. Ass'n of Reg'l Councils, 968 So. 2d 534 (Ala. Civ. App. 2006). “The members of [ARC] have already requested relief under the provisions of Code of Ala.1975, § 6-6-230, and the Court therefore hereby imposes a moratorium upon the performance of the duties of such members until such time as funding is secured and appropriate guidelines and…”
Weatherly v. SouthTrust Bank of Calhoun Cnty., N.A., 706 So. 2d 1209 (Ala. Civ. App. 1997). “1 See § 6-6-230, Ala.Code 1975 (Declaratory Judgment Act authorizes further relief in appropriate circumstances).”
United Servs. Auto. Ass'n v. Pons, 383 So. 2d 166 (Ala. Civ. App. 1979). “There was evidence in the trial court which indicated that the defendant had incurred attorney fees in the amount of $1,500 resulting from his having to defend lawsuits arising out of the accident made the basis of this suit.”
Adem v. Arc, 968 So. 2d 534 (Ala. Civ. App. 2006). “The members of [ARC] have already requested relief under the provisions of Code of Ala.1975, § 6-6-230, and the Court therefore hereby imposes a moratorium upon the performance of the duties of such members until such time as funding is secured and appropriate guidelines and…”
Wicks v. Wicks, 67 So. 3d 88 (Ala. Civ. App. 2011). “In addition to relying on Rule 54(c), which, as noted above, does not support the challenged aspect of the trial court’s judgment, Jay argues that the trial court’s order that Jeanette sell her interest in the property to him is supported by § 6-6-230, Ala.Code 1975, which…”
United Servs. Auto. Ass'n v. Pons, 383 So. 2d 166 (Ala. Civ. App. 1979). “There was evidence in the trial court which indicated that the defendant had incurred attorney fees in the amount of $1,500 resulting from his having to defend lawsuits arising out of the accident made the basis of this suit.”
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