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

O.C.G.A. § 46-9-7 (2019)

Time of accrual of actions under Code Sections 46-9-5 and 46-9-6

✓ 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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For the purposes of Code Sections 46-9-5 and 46-9-6, the cause of action in respect of a shipment of property shall be deemed to accrue upon delivery or tender of delivery thereof by the carrier, and not thereafter.

History

(Ga. L. 1933, p. 191, § 2; Code 1933, § 18-603.)

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Who may maintain action to recover back excessive freight charge, 13 ALR 289. Expiration of period prescribed by bill of

lading or statute for shipper’s claim or action against carrier as affecting his right to avail himself of claim by recoupment in carrier’s action against him, 140 ALR 816.