§ 35-11-97 — Satisfaction of Prior Liens

Alabama § 35-11-97

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 35: Property
• Ch. 11: Liens
• Art. 5: Liens of Particular Persons or Classes of Persons
• Div. 2: Agricultural Superintendents and Laborers; Railroad Employees

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Any officer enforcing the satisfaction of any lien under the provisions of this division shall first apply the proceeds of the crop or property in his hands to the payment of any debt or claim of any third party which constitutes a prior lien upon such crop or property, if the priority of such lien has been established, and the claim ordered to be paid by the court before which the case is tried.

Legislative History

(Code 1876, §3493; Code 1886, §3088; Code 1896, §2773; Code 1907, §4805; Code 1923, §8889; Code 1940, T. 33, §24.)