O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 18-2-82 (2019)

Applicability of principles of law and equity

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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Unless displaced by the provisions of this article, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relating to principal and agent, estoppel, laches, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, insolvency, or other validating or invalidating cause, supplement its provisions.

History

Code 1981, § 18-2-80, enacted by Ga. L. 2002, p. 141, § 3; Code 1981, § 18-2-82, as

redesignated by Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 4A1/SB 65.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Damages available. - Georgia law allowing the recovery of general and punitive damages for fraudulent conveyances survived the enactment of Georgia’s Uniform Fraudulent Transfers Act,

O.C.G.A. § 18-2-70 et seq. Interfinancial Midtown, Inc. v. Choate Constr. Co., 343 Ga. App. 793, 806 S.E.2d 255, 2017 Ga. App. LEXIS 479 (2017).

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 37 Am. Jur. 2d, Fraudulent Conveyances and Transfers, § 152 et seq.

C.J.S. 37 C.J.S., Fraudulent Conveyances, § 170 et seq.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2015–2017 · leading case: Res-Ga Hightower, LLC v. Golshani, 778 S.E.2d 805 (Ga. Ct. App. 2015).
Res-Ga Hightower, LLC v. Golshani, 778 S.E.2d 805 (Ga. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “6 This section was recodified at OCGA § 18-2-82 in connection with the 2015 amendments.”
Interfinancial Midtown, Inc. v. Choate Constr. Co., 806 S.E.2d 255 (Ga. Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 2× “" 11 Additionally, OCGA § 18-2-82 provides: "Unless displaced by the provisions of this article, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relating to .”
Key Equip. Fin., Inc. v. George D. Overend, 665 F. App'x 801 (11th Cir. 2016). · cites it 2× “” O.C.G.A. § 18-2-82 (2016). Neither the UFTA nor any other subsequent act has expressly repealed section 19-3-10.”
Interfinancial Midtown, Inc. v. Choate Constr. Co. (Ga. Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 2× “”11 Additionally, OCGA § 18-2-82 provides: “Unless displaced by the provisions of this article, the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relating to .”
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