Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 9. CIVIL PRACTICE · Chapter 13. EXECUTIONS AND JUDICIAL SALES · Article 3. PROPERTY AGAINST WHICH EXECUTION LEVIED
9-13-59. What property liable to execution in action against joint contractors or partners when not all served.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Where, in an action against two or more joint contractors, joint and several contractors, or partners, service is perfected on only part of the contractors or partners and the officer serving the writ returns that the others are not to be found, the judgment obtained shall bind, and execution may be levied on, the joint or partnership property as well as the individual property, real and personal, of the defendant or defendants who have been served with a copy of the process. However, the judgment shall not bind nor shall execution be levied on the individual property of the defendant or defendants not served with process.
History
Laws 1820, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 485; Code 1863, §§ 3263, 3264; Code 1868, §§ 3274, 3275; Code 1873, §§ 3350, 3351; Code 1882, §§ 3350, 3351; Civil Code 1895, §§ 5009, 5010; Civil Code 1910, §§ 5591, 5592; Code 1933, § 39-117.
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Text read from T09 Ch12-16 (V7A) 2015.pdf, Volume V7A, 2015 edition, page 213; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 c88496cf9e57.