O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 9-2-22 (2019)

Joinder of defendants in action for deficiencies in construction

✓ 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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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.

History

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

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 59 Am. Jur. 2d, Parties, §§ 43 et seq., 108 et seq.

C.J.S. 1A C.J.S., Actions, §§ 135, 149, 151. 67A C.J.S., Parties, § 36 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.