All loans of personal property, not in writing, vest an absolute estate in the person in possession under such loan, as to purchasers and creditors of such person, after three years from the commencement of such loan, unless within that time the lender commences a civil action, in good faith, for the recovery of the property.
Ala. Code § 35-4-95
Effect of Loans of Personal Property Not in Writing.
(Code 1852, §1295; Code 1867, §1565; Code 1876, §2174; Code 1886, §1818; Code 1896, §1013; Code 1907, §3390; Code 1923, §6894; Code 1940, T. 47, §127.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.