VI. TRIALS
Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure – 2026
Rule 38
Jury trial of right.
Rule 39
Trial by jury or by the court.
Rule 40
Assignment of cases for trial.
Rule 41
Dismissal of actions.
Rule 42
Consolidation: Separate trials.
Rule 43
Evidence.
Rule 44
Proof of documents.
Rule 44.1
Determination of foreign law.
Rule 45
Subpoena.
Rule 46
Exceptions unnecessary.
Rule 47
Jurors.
Rule 48
Juries of less Than 12 -- Majority verdict.
Rule 49
General verdicts, special verdicts, and interrogatories.
Rule 50
Judgment as a matter of law in actions tried by jury; alternative motion for new trial; conditional rulings.
Rule 51
Instructions to jury: objection.
Rule 52
Findings by the court; judgment on partial findings.
Rule 53
Masters.