O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 23-2-3 (2019)
Payment of lost bonds or notes
✓ 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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In cases of lost bonds or negotiable securities, the court may decree that payment shall be made, provided indemnity is given against liability or loss resulting from such payment.
History
Orig. Code 1863, § 3046; Code 1868, § 3058; Code 1873, § 3113; Code 1882, § 3113; Civil Code 1895, § 3969; Civil Code 1910, § 4566; Code 1933, § 37-214.
Annotations
Law reviews. - For note, the voluntary-payment doctrine in Georgia, see 16 Ga. L. Rev. 893 (1982).
ARTICLE 2 ACCIDENT AND MISTAKE
Cross references. - Pleading requirements in actions involving mistake,
§ 9-11-9. Effect of mistake on enforcement of contract, § 13-5-4.