When the debt is not due, the debtor shall be subject to attachment in the same manner and to the same extent as in cases where the debt is due, except that, where the debt does not become due before final judgment, execution upon the judgment shall be stayed until the debt is due.
History. Laws 1816, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 75; Code 1863, § 3197; Code 1868, § 3208; Code 1873, § 3275; Code 1882, § 3275; Civil Code 1895, § 4521; Civil Code 1910, § 5066; Code 1933, § 8-103.
Structure 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
§ 18-3-4. 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
§ 18-3-10. Bond Requirements Generally
§ 18-3-10.1. Service of Process in Action Against Nonresident Plaintiff for Damages
§ 18-3-12. Persons Who May Be Taken as Security or Surety on a Bond
§ 18-3-15. Right of Defendant to Postseizure Hearing
§ 18-3-16. Issuance and Levy of Attachment on Sunday
§ 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