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2018 Georgia Code 9-2-22 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 9 CIVIL PRACTICE

Section 2. Actions Generally, 9-2-1 through 9-2-63.

ARTICLE 2 PARTIES

9-2-22. Joinder of defendants in action for deficiencies in construction.

In any action arising out of alleged deficiencies in the construction of improvements on real property, the party plaintiff may join in one action, as parties defendants, all parties who allegedly contributed in the construction of the improvements as well as all bonding companies who bonded the performance of the parties defendant.

(Code 1933, § 3-110.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 140, § 1.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in I. Perlis & Sons v. Peacock Constr. Co., 222 Ga. 723, 152 S.E.2d 390 (1966).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 59 Am. Jur. 2d, Parties, §§ 124 et seq., 144, 152, 157 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 1A C.J.S., Actions, §§ 135, 149, 151; 67A C.J.S., Parties, § 41 et seq.

ALR.

- Purchase of mortgaged property by mortgagee as affecting liability on bond conditioned for improvement of property or other obligation collateral to mortgage and mortgage debt, 82 A.L.R. 762.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 9-2-22

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The State v. Sass Grp., LLC (two Cases), 315 Ga. 893 (Ga. 2023).

Cited 31 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 15, 2023

...(noting that a “civil action” commences with the filing of the 16 complaint and case filing form); 9-2-5 (a) (“No plaintiff may prosecute two actions in the courts at the same time for the same cause of action and against the same party.”); 9-2-22 (“[T]he party plaintiff may join in one action, as parties defendants, all parties who allegedly contributed in the construction of the improvements. ....

The State v. Sass Grp., LLC (two Cases) (Ga. 2023).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 15, 2023

...action.’”); 9-11-3 (noting that a “civil action” commences with the filing of the complaint and case filing form); 9-2-5 (a) (“No plaintiff may prosecute two actions in the courts at the same time for the same cause of action and against the same party.”); 9-2-22 (“[T]he party plaintiff may join in one action, as parties defendants, all parties who allegedly contributed in the construction of the improvements....