O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 15-7-44 (2019)

Procedure in attachment and garnishment cases

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(a) Procedure in attachment cases shall be subject to Chapter 3 of Title 18.

(b) Procedure in garnishment cases shall be subject to Chapter 4 of Title 18.

History

Code 1981, § 15-7-44, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 1419, § 2.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2015–2015 · leading case: Strickland v. Alexander, 162 F. Supp. 3d 1302 (N.D. Ga. 2015).
Strickland v. Alexander, 162 F. Supp. 3d 1302 (N.D. Ga. 2015). · cites it 2× “Furthermore, even though the procedure in garnishment cases filed both in state court, as in this case, and in magistrate court “shall be subject to Chapter 4 of Title 18,” O.C.G.A. §§ 15-7-44(b) & 15-10-49(b), that chapter provides that the Georgia Civil Practice Act shall…”
15-7-44(b): 1 case
Strickland v. Alexander, 162 F. Supp. 3d 1302 (N.D. Ga. 2015). “Furthermore, even though the procedure in garnishment cases filed both in state court, as in this case, and in magistrate court “shall be subject to Chapter 4 of Title 18,” O.C.G.A. §§ 15-7-44(b) & 15-10-49(b), that chapter provides that the Georgia Civil Practice Act shall…”
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