The levy of an attachment or service of a garnishment creates a lien in favor of the plaintiff.
Structure Code of Alabama
Section 6-6-71 - Proceedings With Garnishees.
Section 6-6-72 - Levy on Joint or Separate Property.
Section 6-6-73 - Levy in Any County; Holding of Attached Property.
Section 6-6-74 - Branch Writs.
Section 6-6-75 - Alias Writs of Attachment or New Writs of Garnishment.
Section 6-6-76 - Creation of Lien.
Section 6-6-77 - Sale of Property Levied on Where Perishable or Expensive to Keep.
Section 6-6-79 - Proceedings Against Sheriff and Sureties for Money Received in Sale of Perishables.
Section 6-6-80 - Indemnification of Sheriff by Plaintiff.