Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 6. ESTATES · Article 7. TENANCY IN COMMON · Part 2. Partition

44-6-140. When equitable partition authorized.

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Equity has jurisdiction in cases of partition whenever the remedy at law is insufficient or peculiar circumstances render the proceeding in equity more suitable and just.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Orig. Code 1863, § 3115; Code 1868, § 3127; Code 1873, § 3183; Code 1882, § 3183; Civil Code 1895, § 4783; Civil Code 1910, § 5355; Code 1933, § 85-1501.

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