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Call Now: 904-383-7448Persons holding liens on property in the hands of a receiver may be made parties to the case at any time. Unless otherwise provided in the order, liens upon the property held by any parties to the record, shall be dissolved by the receiver's sale and transferred to the funds arising from the sale of the property.
(Civil Code 1895, § 4911; Civil Code 1910, § 5486; Code 1933, § 55-312.)
- The language of this Code section is derived in part from the decisions in Akerman v. Moon, 81 Ga. 688, 8 S.E. 321 (1888), Sullivan v. McDonald, 86 Ga. 78, 12 S.E. 215 (1890), and Trautwein v. McKinnon, 90 Ga. 301, 16 S.E. 85 (1892).
- For article, "Buying Distressed Commercial Real Estate: What are the Alternatives?," see 16 (No. 4) Ga. St. B.J. 18 (2010).
Sale by receiver could not divest lien of judgment of person not a party. McLaughlin v. Taylor, 115 Ga. 671, 42 S.E. 30 (1902); Denny v. Broadway Nat'l Bank, 118 Ga. 221, 44 S.E. 982 (1903).
Cited in Armour Car Lines v. Summerour, 5 Ga. App. 619, 63 S.E. 667 (1909); Head v. Trustees of Jesse Parker Williams Hosp., 190 Ga. 360, 9 S.E.2d 171 (1940); Jones v. Staton, 78 Ga. App. 890, 52 S.E.2d 481 (1949); Masters v. Pardue, 91 Ga. App. 684, 86 S.E.2d 704 (1955).
- 66 Am. Jur. 2d, Receivers, §§ 343, 344, 394.
- 75 C.J.S., Receivers, §§ 281 et seq., 308.
- Power of court to authorize or direct receiver (or trustee in bankruptcy) to sell property free from liens, 35 A.L.R. 255; 78 A.L.R. 458; 120 A.L.R. 921.
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Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1997-09-15
Citation: 268 Ga. 396, 489 S.E.2d 831, 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 3416, 1997 Ga. LEXIS 500
Snippet: the right to intervene under OCGA §§ 9-8-5 and 9-8-6. Therefore, the trial court did not err in appointing