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Call Now: 904-383-7448Livery stable keepers shall have a lien for their charges on the stock placed in their care for keeping, which lien shall be superior to other liens except liens for taxes, special liens of landlords for rent, liens of laborers, and all general liens of which they had actual notice before the property claimed to be subject to lien came into their control.
(Ga. L. 1873, p. 42, § 13; Code 1873, § 1986; Code 1882, § 1986; Civil Code 1895, § 2810; Civil Code 1910, § 3360; Code 1933, § 12-707.)
Whether one is a livery stableman within O.C.G.A. § 44-14-406 is a question of fact. Elliott v. Hodgson & Jackson, 133 Ga. 209, 65 S.E. 405, 134 Am. St. R. 206 (1909).
- The lien under O.C.G.A. § 44-14-406 includes not only the actual feeding of the horse but also such charges as are directly connected with the livery-stable keeper's keeping and as are naturally in the line of a livery-stable keeper's business. Elliott v. Hodgson & Jackson, 133 Ga. 209, 65 S.E. 405, 134 Am. St. R. 206 (1909).
Cited in Turner v. Priest, 48 Ga. App. 109, 171 S.E. 881 (1933).
- Character of legal relationship which will support statutory lien for care or feeding of animals, 107 A.L.R. 1072.
Priority of lien of sales or consumers' tax, 136 A.L.R. 1015.
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