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O.C.G.A. § 5-3-23 — Signature on bond of attorney at law or in fact | Georgia Code

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TITLE 5 APPEAL AND ERROR

Section 3. Appeals to Superior or State Court, 5-3-1 through 5-3-31.

ARTICLE 2 PROCEDURE

5-3-23. Signature on bond of attorney at law or in fact.

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.

(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.)

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

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

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