Section 35-2-58 Vacation and annulment of map or plat, etc., by circuit court - Jurisdiction; parties. - Alabama Statutes

Section 35-2-58

Vacation and annulment of map or plat, etc., by circuit court - Jurisdiction; parties.

The circuit courts of this state shall have jurisdiction and power to vacate and annul any map, plat or survey of lands, or any streets, alleys, avenues or roads, whether designated by any such maps, plats or surveys or not, upon the filing of a civil action by any person or persons owning any of the lots, parcels or tracts of land abutting such roads, streets or alleys sought to be vacated or annulled. Unless the owners of all the lots or parcels of land so abutting upon the roads, streets or alleys sought to be vacated join as plaintiffs, the owners and claimants of such other lots or parcels of land abutting upon the roads, streets or alleys sought to be vacated shall be made parties defendant; and the municipality, town or city, if the land is located within any municipality, town or city, shall also be made a party defendant; and, if not located in such municipality, city or town, the county in which such lands are located shall be made a party defendant.

(Code 1923, §10365; Code 1940, T. 56, §21.)