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2018 Georgia Code 18-3-55 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 18 DEBTOR AND CREDITOR

Section 3. Attachment Proceedings, 18-3-1 through 18-3-75.

ARTICLE 3 THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS

18-3-55. Interposition of claim before or after judgment.

In cases of attachment, the claim may be interposed either before or after judgment.

(Orig. Code 1863, § 3240; Code 1868, § 3251; Code 1873, § 3327; Code 1882, § 3327; Civil Code 1895, § 4574; Civil Code 1910, § 5120; Code 1933, § 8-806.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Issue in claim interposed before judgment is whether property levied on is claimant's or defendant's. W.B. Parham & Co. v. Potts-Thompson Liquor Co., 127 Ga. 303, 56 S.E. 460 (1907).

Claim interposed pending attachment dismissed for irregularity.

- If a claim, interposed pending attachment, be dismissed for irregularity, such dismissal is no bar to another claim, after judgment on the attachment. Benton v. Benson, 32 Ga. 354 (1861).

Third person, not party to attachment, may claim property at any time before the property's sale. Simmons v. Bennett, 20 Ga. 48 (1856).

Cited in Rogers v. Bates, 19 Ga. 545 (1856); Cecil & Thrasher v. Gazan, 71 Ga. 631 (1883).

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