If an execution creditor having the older lien on a fund in the hands of the sheriff or other officer allows the fund by his consent to be applied to a younger writ of execution, it shall be considered an extinguishment pro tanto of the creditor’s lien insofar as third persons may be concerned.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 3586; Code 1868, § 3609; Code 1873, § 3659; Code 1882, § 3659; Civil Code 1895, § 5444; Civil Code 1910, § 6049; Code 1933, § 39-603.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Executions and Judicial Sales
Article 4 - Satisfaction or Discharge of Judgment and Execution
§ 9-13-70. Suspension of Execution for 60 Days Pending Payment; Bond
§ 9-13-71. Sufficient Levy on Personalty Prima-Facie Satisfaction; Effect of Dismissal
§ 9-13-72. Release of Property Subject to Execution
§ 9-13-73. Application of Fund to Younger Lien With Senior Lienholder’s Consent
§ 9-13-74. Release by Agreement
§ 9-13-75. Setoff of Judgments; Collection of Balance
§ 9-13-76. Execution by Defendant After Setoff
§ 9-13-77. Control of Execution After Payment — by Security
§ 9-13-78. Control of Execution After Payment — by Joint Debtor
§ 9-13-79. Partial Payments to Be Entered
§ 9-13-80. Execution to Be Canceled When Satisfied; Private Right of Action; Damages