Alabama § 6-6-541 Contents of Complaint

Alabama Statutes

§ 6-6-541 — Contents of Complaint

Alabama § 6-6-541

JurisdictionAlabama

Title 6Civil Practice

Ch. 6Remedies

Art. 12Quieting Title and Determination of Claims to Land

Div. 1Proceedings in Personam

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Ala. Code § 6-6-541 (2026).

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The complaint authorized by Section 6-6-540 must describe the lands with certainty, must allege the possession and ownership of the plaintiff and that the defendant claims, or is reputed to claim, some right, title, or interest in, or encumbrance upon, such lands and must call upon him to set forth and specify his title, claim, interest, or encumbrance and how and by what instrument the same is derived and created.

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The complaint authorized by Section 6-6-540 must describe the lands with certainty, must allege the possession and ownership of the plaintiff and that the defendant claims, or is reputed to claim, some right, title, or interest in, or encumbrance upon, such lands and must call upon him to set forth and specify his title, claim, interest, or encumbrance and how and by what instrument the same is derived and created.