Georgia Code
Article 2 - Mortgages
§ 44-14-49. Right of Holder of Mortgage to Foreclose in Equity

The holder of any mortgage of real or personal property or both, whether as original mortgagee or as executor, administrator, or assignee of the original mortgagee, may foreclose the mortgage in equity according to the practice of the courts in equitable proceedings as well as by the methods prescribed in this chapter.
History. Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 127, § 1; Code 1882, § 3979a; Civil Code 1895, § 2770; Civil Code 1910, § 3305; Code 1933, § 67-601.
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For note discussing enforcement of security agreements in equity in light of Article 9, Part 5 of the Uniform Commercial Code, see 3 Ga. L. Rev. 198 (1968).

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Georgia Code

Title 44 - Property

Chapter 14 - Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debt, and Liens

Article 2 - Mortgages

§ 44-14-30. Mortgage as Security Only; Effect on Title

§ 44-14-31. Form and Contents of Mortgage

§ 44-14-32. Use of Parol Evidence to Prove Apparent Deed a Mortgage

§ 44-14-33. Attestation or Acknowledgment of Mortgage; Additional Witness in Case of Land; Constructive Notice

§ 44-14-34. Signing of Mortgages Executed Outside State

§ 44-14-35. Recording of Mortgages on Realty; Effect of Renewed Mortgage as Lien Absent Recordation

§ 44-14-35.1. Property Covered by Mortgage or Bill of Sale to Secure Debt; Mortgage or Bill Given to Secure Bond Issue

§ 44-14-36. Registry of Mortgages on Property of Railroads and Other Utilities

§ 44-14-39. Effect of Defective Record as Notice

§ 44-14-40. Probate of Mortgages

§ 44-14-41. Tacking of Mortgages

§ 44-14-42. Mortgages to Sureties and Guarantors

§ 44-14-42.1. Redemption of Property by Mortgagor

§ 44-14-43. Foreclosure of Mortgage After Note Barred by Limitations

§ 44-14-44. Sale of Mortgaged Land Under Other Process; Claiming Proceeds of Sale

§ 44-14-45. Forthcoming Bond by Purchaser of Mortgaged Personalty; Affidavit of Mortgagee

§ 44-14-46. When Mortgage Fi. Fa. May Claim Proceeds of Sale

§ 44-14-47. Sale of Mortgaged Property Without Foreclosure and Claim by Mortgagee

§ 44-14-48. Foreclosure by One of Several Mortgagees; Control and Distribution of Proceeds by Court

§ 44-14-49. Right of Holder of Mortgage to Foreclose in Equity