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title: O.C.G.A. § 9-12-89. Effect of appellate proceeding on lien.
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# O.C.G.A. § 9-12-89. Effect of appellate proceeding on lien.

A judgment in the trial court which is taken to the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals and is affirmed loses no lien or priority by the proceeding in the appellate court.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 3498; Code 1868, § 3521; Code 1873, § 3579; Code 1882, § 3579; Civil Code 1895, § 5350; Civil Code 1910, § 5945; Code 1933, § 110-506.