Georgia Code
Chapter 9 - Injuries to Real Estate
§ 51-9-2. Recovery of Possession of Lands; Damages

The bare right to possession of lands shall authorize their recovery by the owner of such right, as well as damages for the withholding of such right.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2956; Code 1868, § 2963; Code 1873, § 3014; Code 1882, § 3014; Civil Code 1895, § 3875; Civil Code 1910, § 4471; Code 1933, § 105-1402.
Law reviews.
For comment on Ivey v. Davis, 81 Ga. App. 598 , 59 S.E.2d 256 (1950), see 13 Ga. B. J. 86 (1950).
For survey article on real property law, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 345 (2008).
For survey article on zoning and land use law, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 457 (2008).