The levy of an attachment or service of a garnishment creates a lien in favor of the plaintiff.
Ala. Code § 6-6-76
Creation of Lien.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Dura-Built Homes, Inc. v. Dobbins Forest Products, Inc. (1989)
Most recently applied in Dura-Built Homes, Inc. v. Dobbins Forest Products, Inc. (September 1989)
(Code 1852, §2527; Code 1867, §2955; Code 1876, §3280; Code 1886, §2957; Code 1896, §548; Code 1907, §2948; Code 1923, §6196; Code 1940, T. 7, §869.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.