When the statute of limitations of another state or foreign country has created a bar to an action upon a contract made or act done in such state or country while the party sought to be charged thereby was a resident of such state or country, the bar thus created is effectual in this state against any action commenced thereon in the same manner it would have been in the state or country where the act was done or contract made.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 2 - Limitation of Actions.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 6-2-1 - Applicability of Chapter - Generally.
Section 6-2-2 - Applicability of Chapter - Exceptions.
Section 6-2-3 - Accrual of Claim - Fraud.
Section 6-2-4 - Accrual of Claim - Right of Entry.
Section 6-2-5 - Right of Entry Not Tolled.
Section 6-2-6 - Commencement of Limitation - Principal Against Deputy or Agent.
Section 6-2-7 - Commencement of Limitation - Where Demand Necessary for Action.
Section 6-2-8 - Suspension of Limitation - Disabilities.
Section 6-2-9 - Suspension of Limitation - Claims Against Estates.
Section 6-2-10 - Computation of Time - Absence of Person From State.
Section 6-2-11 - Computation of Time - Nonmerchant Mutual Accounts.
Section 6-2-12 - Computation of Time - Stays by Injunction or Statutory Prohibition.
Section 6-2-13 - Computation of Time - Contracts During War.
Section 6-2-14 - Computation of Time - Granting of Letters Testamentary or Administration.
Section 6-2-15 - Agreement or Stipulation to Limit Time Prescribed Void; Exception.
Section 6-2-16 - Sufficiency of Partial Payment or Written Promise to Remove Bar.
Section 6-2-17 - Effect of Foreign Statutes Upon Actions on Contracts.