A third person may make a claim to the distrained property by giving the oath and the bond as is required in cases of other claims. Such a claim shall be returned and tried as is provided by law for the trial of the right of property levied upon by execution.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 5104; Code 1868, § 4013; Code 1873, § 4084; Code 1882, § 4084; Civil Code 1895, § 4820; Civil Code 1910, § 5392; Code 1933, § 61-407; Code 1933, § 61-412, enacted by Ga. L. 1975, p. 1514, § 2.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 7 - Landlord and Tenant
§ 44-7-70. Power of Landlord to Distrain for Rent
§ 44-7-71. Application for Distress Warrant
§ 44-7-72. Issuance of Summons; Service on Defendant; Time for Hearing
§ 44-7-73. When Tender of Payment by Tenant Serves as Complete Defense
§ 44-7-76. Bond; Determination of Amount; Effect of Approval on Alienability of Property
§ 44-7-78. Appeal; Possession Pending Appeal
§ 44-7-79. Execution and Levy of Distress Warrant; Sale
§ 44-7-80. Time for Attachment of Landlord’s Lien; Priorities
§ 44-7-81. Claims by Third Persons; Oath and Bond; Method of Trial