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title: Title 23, Chapter 1. General Provisions
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date: 2025
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heading: GENERAL PROVISIONS
title_heading: EQUITY
section_count: 25
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# Title 23, Chapter 1. General Provisions

Title 23. Equity

25 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 23-1-1, Equity jurisdiction vested in superior courts and State-wide Business Court, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-1.md
- 23-1-2, Scope of equity jurisdiction; modes of remedy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-2.md
- 23-1-3, Grounds for equity jurisdiction, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-3.md
- 23-1-4, Effect of legal remedy on exercise of jurisdiction, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-4.md
- 23-1-5, Concurrent jurisdiction of law and equity, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-5.md
- 23-1-6, Equity follows the law, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-6.md
- 23-1-7, Equity seeks to do justice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-7.md
- 23-1-8, Equity considers done what ought to be done, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-8.md
- 23-1-9, Nature of equity is equality, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-9.md
- 23-1-10, Who would have equity must do equity, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-10.md
- 23-1-11, Effect of equal equities; effect of unequal equities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-11.md
- 23-1-12, Equity of misled party superior, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-12.md
- 23-1-13, Volunteer’s equity inferior, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-13.md
- 23-1-14, Who bears loss from act of third party, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-14.md
- 23-1-15, Where both parties equally at fault; where fault is unequal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-15.md
- 23-1-16, Taking with notice of equity, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-16.md
- 23-1-17, Scope of notice; ignorance due to negligence, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-17.md
- 23-1-18, Pending action as notice; effect on purchaser, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-18.md
- 23-1-19, Sale to one without notice; sale by one without notice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-19.md
- 23-1-20, Interference with bona fide purchaser, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-20.md
- 23-1-21, Compulsion to litigate, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-21.md
- 23-1-22, Interference with creditor, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-22.md
- 23-1-23, Construction of conditions; relief against forfeitures, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-23.md
- 23-1-24, When election between benefits compelled, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-24.md
- 23-1-25, Laches, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/23-1-25.md