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2018 Georgia Code 14-5-9 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)

O.C.G.A. 14-5-9 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 14-5-9

TITLE 14 CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS

Section 5. Miscellaneous Provisions Relating to Corporations, 14-5-1 through 14-5-51.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

14-5-9. Jurisdiction and service of summons in garnishment proceedings.

The court in which is pending an action, attachment, or judgment upon which is sought garnishment against a corporation shall also have jurisdiction of the garnishment proceeding where the corporation has an agent and place of business in the county in which the court is situated. Service of the summons of garnishment upon the agent in charge of the office or business of the corporation in that county shall be sufficient service.

(Ga. L. 1884-85, p. 99, § 2; Civil Code 1895, § 1900; Civil Code 1910, § 2259; Code 1933, § 22-1102; Code 1933, § 22-5302, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 565, § 1.)

Law reviews.

- For note discussing problems with venue in Georgia, and proposing statutory revisions to improve the resolution of venue questions, see 9 Ga. St. B. J. 254 (1972).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Davenport v. Petroleum Delivery Serv. of Ga., Inc., 235 Ga. 116, 218 S.E.2d 848 (1975).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Conclusiveness, as regards venue, of designation of place of business in incorporation papers, 175 A.L.R. 1092.

Who is "managing agent" of domestic corporation within statute providing for service of summons or process thereon, 71 A.L.R.2d 178.

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