Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 6-6-41 (2026)
Matters for Which Issued.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
Attachments may issue:
(1) To enforce the collection of a debt, whether it be due or not, at the time the attachment is taken out;
(2) For any moneyed demand, the amount of which can be certainly ascertained;
(3) To recover damages for a breach of contract, when the damages are not certain or liquidated; or
(4) When the action sounds in damages merely.
(Code 1852, §2503; Code 1867, §2927; Code 1876, §3252; Code 1886, §2929; Code 1896, §524; Code 1907, §2924; Code 1923, §6172; Code 1940, T. 7, §845.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1986–1986 · leading case: Jones v. Preuit & Mauldin, 634 F. Supp. 1520 (N.D. Ala. 1986).
Jones v. Preuit & Mauldin, 634 F. Supp. 1520 (N.D. Ala. 1986). “For aught appearing he is not attacking any other Alabama statutes or rules which deal with prejudgment attachment, although his brief describes Rule 64, Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure, as being unconstitutional and he lists §§ 6-6-41, 6-6-43 and 6-6-44, the general attachment…”
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