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

O.C.G.A. § 44-14-84 (2019)

Effect of grantor relinquishing possession in settlement of debt

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This part shall not apply in those cases where the grantor or his successors in possession have surrendered possession of the property described in the deed to secure debt to the grantee or his successors in title in settlement of the indebtedness.

History

Ga. L. 1941, p. 487, § 8.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Williams v. O'Connor, 208 Ga. 801, 69 S.E.2d 726 (1952); Morgan v. Todd, 214 Ga. 497, 106 S.E.2d 37 (1958).