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title: O.C.G.A. § 9-10-53. Conduct of proceedings following transfer.
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# O.C.G.A. § 9-10-53. Conduct of proceedings following transfer.

After a case has been transferred, all further proceedings shall be conducted as if the case had been originally commenced in the court to which the same was transferred.

## History

Ga. L. 1884-85, p. 35, § 3; Civil Code 1895, § 4958; Civil Code 1910, § 5535; Code 1933, § 3-210.

## Law Reviews

For article, “Appellate Practice and Procedure,” see 63 Mercer L. Rev. 67 (2011).