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III. PLEADINGS AND MOTIONS

Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure – 2026

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I. SCOPE OF RULES -- ONE FORM OF ACTION II. COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION; SERVICE OF PROCESS, PLEADINGS, MOTIONS, AND ORDERS III. PLEADINGS AND MOTIONS IV. PARTIES V. DEPOSITIONS AND DISCOVERY VI. TRIALS VII. JUDGMENT VIII. PROVISIONAL AND FINAL REMEDIES AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS IX. APPEALS X. CIRCUIT COURTS AND CLERKS XI. GENERAL PROVISIONS APPENDICES
Rule 7 Pleadings allowed; form of motions. Rule 8 General rules of pleading. Rule 9 Pleading special matters. Rule 10 Form of pleadings. Rule 11 Signing of pleading, motions, or other papers. Rule 12 Defenses and objections--When and how presented--By pleading or motion--Motion for judgment on the pleadings. Rule 13 Counterclaim and cross-claim. Rule 14 Third-party practice. Rule 15 Amended and supplemental pleadings. Rule 16 Pre-trial conferences; scheduling; management.