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O.C.G.A. § 46-9-192 — Priority of carriers' liens | Georgia Code

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TITLE 46 PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Section 9. Transportation of Freight and Passengers Generally, 46-9-1 through 46-9-332.

ARTICLE 5 CARRIERS' LIENS

46-9-192. Priority of carriers' liens.

A carrier's liens for charges on the baggage of its passengers and on the goods and articles transported 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 the carrier 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, § 18-403.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Turner v. Priest, 48 Ga. App. 109, 171 S.E. 881 (1933).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

C.J.S.

- 13 C.J.S., Carriers, § 484.

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