The sheriff and his sureties, or either of them, may be proceeded against by motion, on one day's notice, at the instance of the plaintiff or of the defendant if the plaintiff fails in the action for any money received for the sale of perishable property and judgment entered against him, or them, for the amount and five percent a month from the time of the demand.
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.