{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-6-6-148","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 6-6-148","heading":"Action by Defendant - on Attachment Bond for Damages.","body":"At any time within three years of the suing out of the attachment, before or after the action is determined, the defendant in attachment may commence an action on the attachment bond and may recover such damages as he has actually sustained if the attachment was wrongfully sued out and, if sued out maliciously as well as wrongfully, the jury may, in addition, give vindictive damages.","path":["Title 6 Civil Practice.","Chapter 6 Remedies.","Article 2 Attachment.","Division 6 Trial Proceedings."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=6-6-148","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:51Z","sha256":"f05c9d2d03d093d9c070e3946d2120a128a4c144ffd4c0146720803a4f53d4c5","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-6-6-147","next":"us-al/ala.-code-6-6-149"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}