O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 5-3-23 (2019)

Signature on bond of attorney at law or in fact

✓ 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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If an appeal is entered by the attorney at law or in fact, he may sign the name of the principal to the appeal bond, if required, and the principal shall be bound thereby as though he had signed it himself.

History

(Orig. Code 1863, § 3537; Code 1868, § 3560; Code 1873, § 3617; Code 1882, § 3617; Civil Code 1895, § 4459; Civil Code 1910, § 5004; Code 1933, § 6-107.)

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in McCoy v. Sasnett, 77 Ga. App. 819, 49 S.E.2d 913 (1948); Ganns v. Worrell, 216 Ga. 512, 117 S.E.2d 533

(1960); National Bank v. Little, 115 Ga. App. 327, 154 S.E.2d 624 (1967).

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. Pleading and Practice Forms. - 2 Am. Jur. Pleading and Practice Forms, Appeal and Error, § 261.

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