O.C.G.A. § 18-3-52 (2019)
Trial of claim
The third-party claim shall be tried in the same manner and subject to the same rules and regulations as are prescribed by law for the trial of other claims in the court to which it is returned.
History
Ga. L. 1855-56, p. 25, § 35; Code 1863, § 3236; Code 1868, § 3247; Code 1873,
§ 3323; Code 1882, § 3323; Civil Code 1895, § 4570; Civil Code 1910, § 5116; Code 1933, § 8-802.
Annotations
JUDICIAL DECISIONS Issue in third-party claim. - When levy was made under attachment before judgment, and a claim interposed thereto, the issue was whether property levied on was that of the defendant in attachment or that of the claimant. Cecil & Thrasher v. Gazan, 71 Ga. 631, 1883 Ga. LEXIS 236 (1883). Admissibility of attachment proceedings. - Attachment proceedings are
admissible in a claim proceeding, though judgment therein is defective. Cecil & Thrasher v. Gazan, 71 Ga. 631, 1883 Ga. LEXIS 236 (1883). Trial of intervenor’s traverse claim in the same manner as defendant’s traverse. - See Trax, Inc. v. Pentagon Aero-Marine Corp., 162 Ga. App. 276, 290 S.E.2d 196, 1982 Ga. App. LEXIS 3120 (1982).