Title 8

Nothing in Section 8-5-21 shall be construed to affect the right of the laborer under Section 35-9-37 to assign his interest in a crop. (Code 1923, §9234; Acts 1935, No. 159, p. 202; Code 1940, T. 39, §203.)

Claims against railroad companies for injuries to property may be assigned in writing, and each successive assignee thereof may bring an action thereon in his own name. (Code 1876, §2119; Code 1886, §1763; Code 1896, §877; Code 1907, §5159; Code 1923, §9235; Code 1940, T. 39, §20…

The transfer of a bond, bill, or note given for the purchase money of lands, whether the transfer be by delivery merely or in writing, expressed to be with or without recourse on the transferor, passes to the transferee the lien of the vendor of the lands. (Code 1886, §1764; Code…

All contracts and writings, except such as are governed by the Uniform Commercial Code, and paper issued to circulate as money, are subject to all payments, setoffs, and discounts had or possessed against the same previous to notice of an assignment or transfer. (Code 1852, §1531…

(a) On all contracts assigned by writing which are not governed by the Uniform Commercial Code, an action to charge the endorser or assignor must be brought against the maker within 30 days after an action can properly be brought. (b) If judgment is obtained, execution must be is…

The time for bringing the action, as required by Section 8-5-26, may be extended or waived by the consent of the endorser or assignor in writing signed by him. (Code 1852, §1545; Code 1867, §1853; Code 1876, §2114; Code 1886, §1779; Code 1896, §893; Code 1907, §5154; Code 1923, §…

The holder of an endorsed or assigned contract which is not governed by the Uniform Commercial Code is excused from bringing an action, obtaining the judgment, and issuing the execution thereon when: (1) The maker has no known place of residence in the state; (2) By the use of or…

All assignments or endorsements in writing of contracts which are not governed by the Uniform Commercial Code, whether regular or irregular, must be construed as within the meaning of Sections 8-5-26 through 8-5-28, unless the contrary clearly appears from such assignment or endo…

The costs in an action against the maker in an assigned or endorsed contract which is not governed by the Uniform Commercial Code are recoverable in the action against the assignor or endorser. (Code 1852, §1548; Code 1867, §1856; Code 1876, §2117; Code 1886, §1782; Code 1896, §8…