Pending such action, the judge must, by injunction or otherwise, secure the estate against further waste, but no such order affects the rights of creditors acquired previous to the commencement of the action.
Alabama Legal Code
Section 6-6-521 - Securing Estate Against Further Waste Pending Action
Source: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=6-6-521· Version 2026