Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 6-6-6 (2026)
Arbitrators - Oath.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
Before making their award, the arbitrators must be sworn impartially to determine the matters submitted to them, according to the evidence and the manifest justice and equity of the case, to the best of their judgment and without favor or affection, which oath they may administer to each other or may be administered to them by any officer authorized to administer oaths.
(Code 1852, §2716; Code 1867, §3155; Code 1876, §3543; Code 1886, §3228; Code 1896, §515; Code 1907, §2915; Code 1923, §6163; Code 1940, T. 7, §836.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1982–1985 · leading case: Se. Nursing Home, Inc., a Corp. v. The St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co., 750 F.2d 1531 (11th Cir. 1985).
Se. Nursing Home, Inc., a Corp. v. The St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co., 750 F.2d 1531 (11th Cir. 1985). “Southeast pointed to a number of Alabama cases and Alabama Code § 6-6-6 (1975), 5 not previously cited to the court, which, it contended, required that all appraisers be impartial.”
Se. Nursing Home, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins., 559 F. Supp. 883 (N.D. Ala. 1982). “Southeast next argues that § 6-6-6, Code of Alabama (1975), requires in all instances that an “arbitrator” be impartial.”
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