Any person, whether notified or not, may become a party to the proceeding for the purpose of filing objections to the granting of the relief prayed for in the petition or any part thereof either by filing in court an answer showing that he claims some interest in the premises and stating the grounds of his objection or by filing a cross-action praying that the title to the land or some interest therein be decreed to be in him and be registered accordingly.
History. Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 18; Code 1933, § 60-206.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Recordation and Registration of Deeds and Other Instruments
Part 2 - Proceedings to Register
§ 44-2-60. Jurisdiction of Superior Court Over Matters in This Article
§ 44-2-61. Proceedings to Be in Rem; Operation of Decree
§ 44-2-62. Procedure as to Actions for Registration; Persons Under Disability
§ 44-2-63. Persons Claiming Less Than Fee; Establishing Title Without Registration
§ 44-2-64. Petition — Verification; Contents; Description of Land; Surveys; Amendments
§ 44-2-66. Petition — Persons Included as Defendants
§ 44-2-68. Appointment of Resident Agent for Service on Nonresident Petitioner
§ 44-2-69. Service Upon State, County, or Municipality
§ 44-2-70. Waiver or Acknowledgment of Service
§ 44-2-73. Effect of Notice; Appearances or Pleadings as Waiver of Service, Notice, and Defects
§ 44-2-74. Service on Other Persons Found by Examiner to Be Entitled to Notice
§ 44-2-75. Additional Notice; Judge’s Discretion
§ 44-2-76. Who May File Objections or Cross-Action to Petition
§ 44-2-78. Dismissal Without Prejudice