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O.C.G.A. § 23-3-91 — Verification of petition | Georgia Code

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TITLE 23 EQUITY

Section 3. Equitable Remedies And Proceedings Generally, 23-3-1 through 23-3-127.

ARTICLE 4 EQUITABLE INTERPLEADER

23-3-91. Verification of petition.

Every petition for interpleader shall be verified and shall show that the petitioner is not in collusion with any party claiming the property.

(Civil Code 1895, § 4897; Civil Code 1910, § 5472; Code 1933, § 37-1504.)

History of section.

- This section is derived from the decisions in Burton v. Black, 32 Ga. 53 (1861) and Tyus v. Rust, 37 Ga. 574 (1868).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Davis v. Davis, 96 Ga. 136, 21 S.E. 1002 (1895); Campbell v. Trust Co., 197 Ga. 37, 28 S.E.2d 471 (1943); Adler v. Ormond, 117 Ga. App. 600, 161 S.E.2d 435 (1968); White v. Georgia Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co., 234 Ga. 186, 215 S.E.2d 240 (1975); Stone v. Davis, 242 Ga. 17, 247 S.E.2d 756 (1978).

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