O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 44-7-80 (2019)

Time for attachment of landlord’s lien; priorities

✓ 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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The landlord’s lien for his rent shall attach from the time that the affidavit is made pursuant to Code Section 44-7-71; but it shall take precedence over no lien of older date except as to the crop raised on the premises.

History

(Orig. Code 1863, § 2268; Code 1868, § 2260; Code 1873, § 2286; Code 1882, § 2286; Civil Code 1895, § 3125; Civil Code 1910, § 3701; Code 1933, § 61-403; Code 1933, § 61-410, enacted by Ga. L. 1975, p. 1514, § 2.)

Annotations

Law reviews. - For article, ‘‘The New Documentary Concerns Associated With In-

telligent Buildings,’’ see 22 Ga. St. B.J. 16 (1985).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in D. Jack Davis Corp. v. Karp, 175 Ga. App. 482, 333 S.E.2d 685 (1985). RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 49 Am. Jur. 2d, Landlord and Tenant, §§ 557, 583, 584. C.J.S. - 52A C.J.S., Landlord and Tenant, § 1273. ALR. - Landlord’s remedy by way of

distress or lien on defaulting tenant’s property on leased premises as including right to collect for all unpaid utility expenses, 99 ALR3d 1100.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1985–1985 · leading case: D. Jack Davis Corp. v. Karp, 333 S.E.2d 685 (Ga. Ct. App. 1985).

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D. Jack Davis Corp. v. Karp, 333 S.E.2d 685 (Ga. Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 2× “OCGA § 44-7-80. 2 Note that tender after service of the warrant, plus cost of the warrant, is also a complete defense by express provision in the statute.”

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