If a mortgage on personalty is given to secure several debts falling due at different times, the mortgagee may foreclose when the first debt becomes due; and the court will control the surplus so as to protect the lien created for the debts not due.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 1967; Code 1868, § 1955; Code 1873, § 1965; Code 1882, § 1965; Civil Code 1895, § 2739; Civil Code 1910, § 3272; Code 1933, § 67-1001.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 14 - Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debt, and Liens
Part 4 - Foreclosures on Personalty
§ 44-14-230. Authority to Foreclose; Execution; Sale
§ 44-14-231. Petition for Writ of Possession; Affidavit
§ 44-14-235. Appeals; Possession Pending Appeal
§ 44-14-236. Execution and Levy; Retention by Plaintiff; Sale
§ 44-14-237. Transfer, Movement, or Conveyance of Property by Defendant After Posting of Bond
§ 44-14-238. Foreclosure When Debts Due in Installments; Treatment of Surplus
§ 44-14-239. Foreclosure Before Debt Due; Grounds; Affidavit
§ 44-14-240. Foreclosure Before Debt Due; Levy and Sale; Disposition of Proceeds
§ 44-14-241. Foreclosure Before Debt Due; Affidavit of Illegality; Bond; Trial of Issue