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O.C.G.A. § 9-10-32 — Action against maker and endorser residing in different counties | Georgia Code
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TITLE 9 CIVIL PRACTICE

Section 10. Civil Practice and Procedure Generally, 9-10-1 through 9-10-204.

ARTICLE 2 VENUE

9-10-32. Action against maker and endorser residing in different counties.

Where the maker and endorser of a promissory note who reside in different counties are subjected to an action in the county where the maker resides, as provided by Article VI, Section II, Paragraph V of the Constitution of this state, service of a copy of the original pleading and process on the endorser, as provided in the case of joint obligors and promisors, shall be deemed sufficient.

(Orig. Code 1863, § 3266; Code 1868, § 3277; Code 1873, § 3353; Code 1882, § 3353; Civil Code 1895, § 5012; Civil Code 1910, § 5594; Code 1933, § 3-303; Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 48.)

Cross references.

- Form of complaint on promissory note, § 9-11-103.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 62B Am. Jur. 2d, Process, § 45. 77 Am. Jur. 2d, Venue, §§ 26, 33.

C.J.S.

- 72 C.J.S., Process, §§ 8, 124, 133 et seq.

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