Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 18-3-20. Substantial Compliance in Matters of Form Sufficient

A substantial compliance in all matters of form shall be held sufficient in all applications for attachment and in all attachments issued as provided by this chapter.
History. Ga. L. 1855-56, p. 25, § 43; Code 1863, § 3204; Code 1868, § 3215; Code 1873, § 3282; Code 1882, § 3282; Civil Code 1895, § 4528; Civil Code 1910, § 5073; Code 1933, § 8-118.

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Georgia Code

Title 18 - Debtor and Creditor

Chapter 3 - Attachment Proceedings

Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 18-3-1. Grounds for Attachment

§ 18-3-2. Right to Seek Attachment on Money Demands Generally

§ 18-3-3. Attachment Prior to Debt Becoming Due; Stay of Execution When Debt Not Due Before Final Judgment

§ 18-3-4. Attachment After Action Commenced; Effect of Judgment on Pending Action

§ 18-3-5. Attachment Against Administrator or Executor; Entry of Final Judgment

§ 18-3-6. Attachment Against Joint Contractors or Partners

§ 18-3-7. Attachment Against Nonresident Corporations

§ 18-3-8. Right of Surety or Endorser Upon an Instrument of Writing to Attach Property of Principal

§ 18-3-9. Application for Issuance of Writ of Attachment Prior to Judgment; Contents of Application; Procedure

§ 18-3-10. Bond Requirements Generally

§ 18-3-10.1. Service of Process in Action Against Nonresident Plaintiff for Damages

§ 18-3-11. Affidavit for Attachment and Execution of Bond When Debt Due to Partnership or Several Persons Jointly

§ 18-3-12. Persons Who May Be Taken as Security or Surety on a Bond

§ 18-3-13. Procedure for Contesting Sufficiency of Bond; Requirement of Additional Security or New Bond; Failure to Comply

§ 18-3-14. Service of Writ of Attachment on Defendant; Notification of Defendant of Issuance of Attachment

§ 18-3-15. Right of Defendant to Postseizure Hearing

§ 18-3-16. Issuance and Levy of Attachment on Sunday

§ 18-3-17. Courts to Which Attachments Returnable; Applicability of Rules of Civil Practice and Procedure; Filing of Declaration in Attachment; Notice of Declaration

§ 18-3-18. Applicability of Chapter 10 of Title 9 Subsequent to Filing of Declaration in Attachment

§ 18-3-19. Forms for Attachment

§ 18-3-20. Substantial Compliance in Matters of Form Sufficient