O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 23-4-5 (2019)

Receipt of and action on petition; transmittal of proceedings to clerk

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The judge may receive and act upon the petitions described in Code Section 23-4-4 at chambers, always transmitting the entire proceedings to the clerk to be entered on the minutes or other records of the court.

History

Ga. L. 1853-54, p. 59, § 1; Code 1863, § 4131; Code 1868, § 4163; Code 1873, § 4222; Code 1882, § 4222;

Civil Code 1895, § 4864; Civil Code 1910, § 5437; Code 1933, § 37-1302.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Brinkley v. Buchanan, 55 Ga. 342 (1875); Iverson v. Saulsbury, Respess & Co., 68 Ga. 790 (1882); Warren v. Bunch, 80 Ga. 124, 7 S.E. 270 (1887); Chapman v. Chattooga Oil Mill Co., 22 Ga.

App. 446, 96 S.E. 579 (1918); Mize v. Harber, 189 Ga. 737, 8 S.E.2d 1 (1940); Humber v. Garrard, 205 Ga. 357, 53 S.E.2d 748 (1949).

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