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2018 Georgia Code 9-13-162 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)

O.C.G.A. 9-13-162 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 9-13-162

TITLE 9 CIVIL PRACTICE

Section 13. Executions and Judicial Sales, 9-13-1 through 9-13-178.

ARTICLE 7 JUDICIAL SALES

9-13-162. Continuance of sale from day to day.

Any sheriff, coroner, constable, tax collector, guardian, trustee, or any other officer of this state, when selling property at public sale by virtue of any law of this state, may continue the sale from day to day until the sale is completed, provided that the trustee or other officer has given notice of the intended continuance in the advertisement of the sale.

(Ga. L. 1851-52, p. 242, § 1; Code 1882, § 3646a; Civil Code 1895, § 5456; Civil Code 1910, § 6061; Code 1933, § 39-1202.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Officer conducting judicial sale must keep sale open until competent bid is received or until the officer is satisfied that such a bid will not be offered. Wachovia Mtg. Co. v. DeKalb County, 241 Ga. 416, 246 S.E.2d 183 (1978).

Upon failure of purchaser to comply with the purchaser's bid, the sheriff may resell, within legal hours, on same day, without readvertisement. Williams v. Barlow, 49 Ga. 530 (1873); Humphrey v. McGill, 59 Ga. 649 (1877); Wachovia Mtg. Co. v. DeKalb County, 241 Ga. 416, 246 S.E.2d 183 (1978).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 47 Am. Jur. 2d, Judicial Sales, § 56 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 50A C.J.S., Judicial Sales, § 30 et seq.

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