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title: O.C.G.A. § 9-12-11. Sureties and endorsers to be identified in judgment.
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# O.C.G.A. § 9-12-11. Sureties and endorsers to be identified in judgment.

In all judgments against sureties or endorsers on any draft, promissory note, or other instrument in writing, the plaintiff or his attorney shall designate and identify the relation of the parties under the contract on which the judgment is rendered.

## History

Laws 1845, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 598; Laws 1850, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 600; Code 1863, § 3491; Code 1868, § 3514; Code 1873, § 3572; Code 1882, § 3572; Civil Code 1895, § 5343; Civil Code 1910, § 5938; Code 1933, § 110-306.