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title: O.C.G.A. § 44-5-62. General warranty — Scope.
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# O.C.G.A. § 44-5-62. General warranty — Scope.

A general warranty of title against the claims of all persons includes covenants of a right to sell, of quiet enjoyment, and of freedom from encumbrances.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 2662; Code 1868, § 2661; Code 1873, § 2703; Code 1882, § 2703; Civil Code 1895, § 3614; Civil Code 1910, § 4194; Code 1933, § 29-303.