O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 20-2-573 (2019)

Venue and jurisdiction of actions to enforce rights or validate bonds

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Any action to protect or enforce any rights under this part shall be brought in the Superior Court of Fulton County; and any action pertaining to validation of any bonds issued under this part shall likewise be brought in such court, which shall have exclusive, original jurisdiction of such actions.

History

Ga. L. 1951, p. 241, § 22.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Steadham v. State, 224 Ga. 78, 159 S.E.2d 397 (1968); Davis v. Ware County Bd. of Educ., 227 Ga. 41, 178 S.E.2d 857 (1970); M.A.R.T.A. v. McCain, 135 Ga. App. 460, 218 S.E.2d 122 (1975).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d. - 77 Am. Jur. 2d, Venue, § 4.

C.J.S. - 92A C.J.S., Venue, §§ 2, 76.