Alabama Statutes

§ 6-5-214 — Action for Trespass by Person Having Bare Title

Alabama § 6-5-214

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 6Civil Practice

Ch. 5Actions

Art. 13Real Property Actions Generally

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Ala. Code § 6-5-214 (2026).

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The person having title to lands, if no one is in actual possession under the same title with him, may commence an action for trespass thereon; and if a tenant is in possession and the trespass is such as injures the freehold, the owner, a remainderman, or reversioner may maintain trespass.

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Legislative History

(Code 1907, §2455; Code 1923, §5661; Code 1940, T. 7, §85.)

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