Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 6-8-80 (2026)
Judgments.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
Judgments may be set off against each other by a district or circuit court on motion.
(Code 1852, §2242; Code 1867, §2644; Code 1876, §2993; Code 1886, §2680; Code 1896, §3730; Code 1907, §5861; Code 1923, §10175; Code 1940, T. 7, §353.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2016–2022 · leading case: Edwards Specialties, Inc. v. Olive Props., Inc. (In re Edwards), 553 B.R. 902 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2016).
Edwards Specialties, Inc. v. Olive Props., Inc. (In re Edwards), 553 B.R. 902 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2016). “Olive argues that the ruling in In re Fisker Auto Holdings, Inc.”
Willie v. Amerada Hess Corp., 66 V.I. 23 (2017). “§ 52-139 (set-off of mutual debts authorized); Ala. Code § 6-8-80 (“Judgments may be set off against each other by a district or circuit court on motion.”
Wadley Crushed Stone Co., LLC v. Positive Step, Inc., 34 F.4th 1251 (11th Cir. 2022). “In its brief opposing summary judgment, Wadley points to Ala. Code § 6-8-80 and then says the following: In the event the Court finds that 1st Quality’s motion for summary judgment on the unpaid invoices should be granted, while at the same time finding that WCS’s claims against…”
Glovis Alabama, LLC v. Richway Transp. Servs., Inc. (S.D. Ala. 2020). “Rather, Richway asserts it has a right to set- off under federal common law, Section 6-8-80 of the Ala. Code and based on a course of dealing.”
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