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2018 Georgia Code 18-2-80 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 18 DEBTOR AND CREDITOR

Section 2. Debtor and Creditor Relations, 18-2-1 through 18-2-85.

ARTICLE 4 UNIFORM VOIDABLE TRANSACTIONS ACT

18-2-80. Venue.

  1. In this Code section, the following rules determine a debtor's location:
    1. A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual's principal residence;
    2. A debtor that is an organization and has only one place of business is located at its place of business; and
    3. A debtor that is an organization and has more than one place of business is located at its chief executive office.
  2. A cause of action in the nature of a claim for relief under this article is governed by the law of the jurisdiction in which the debtor is located when the transfer is made or the obligation is incurred.

(Code 1981, §18-2-80, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 4A-1/SB 65.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 37 Am. Jur. 2d, Fraudulent Conveyances and Transfers, § 126 et seq.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 18-2-80

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SRB Inv. Servs., LLLP v. Branch Banking & Trust Co., 709 S.E.2d 267 (Ga. 2011).

Cited 55 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 25, 2011 | 289 Ga. 1, 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 921

...r lender's lawsuit. BB & T sought to recover more than $19 million in *270 principal and interest then outstanding on the loans. In addition to breach of contract, BB & T raised claims under the Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act, OCGA §§ 18-2-70 to 18-2-80 (Georgia UFTA)....
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Bishop v. Patton, 706 S.E.2d 634 (Ga. 2011).

Cited 26 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 28, 2011 | 288 Ga. 600, 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 419

...In evaluating these claims, we first set out the standards applicable to interlocutory injunctions. Next, we consider the scope of Georgia fraudulent transfer law and the Georgia Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act (Georgia UFTA) in particular. See OCGA §§ 18-2-70 to 18-2-80....
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RES-GA McDonough, LLC v. Taylor English Duma LLP, 302 Ga. 444 (Ga. 2017).

Cited 22 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Oct 30, 2017 | 807 S.E.2d 381

...UFTA and the UCC contain identical language expressing the General Assembly’s intent to retain “the principles of law and equity,” including those pertaining to fraud, “[u]nless displaced by the provisions of this article.” See former OCGA § 18-2-80 (a); OCGA § 11-1-103 (b)....