Georgia Code
Title 44 - Property
Chapter 11 - Ejectment and Proceedings Against Intruders

Article 1 - Ejectment

§ 44-11-1. Requirement That Plaintiff Recover on Strength of Own Title; Effect of Common Grantor on Proof of Title - A plaintiff in ejectment must recover on the strength of...

§ 44-11-2. When Plaintiff May Recover on Prior Possession Alone - A plaintiff in ejectment may recover the premises in dispute...

§ 44-11-3. Right of Joint Owner to Bring an Action Alone; Effect of Judgment - Any joint tenant, tenant in common, or other person having...

§ 44-11-4. Joint Action Against Separate Claimants; When Prohibited - When several persons claim several parcels of land under distinct...

§ 44-11-5. Making True Claimant a Defendant; Effect of Judgment as to Such Defendant - A plaintiff in ejectment may in all cases make the...

§ 44-11-6. Disclaimer by Defendant; Effect on Costs - A defendant in ejectment may disclaim any claim of title...

§ 44-11-7. Recovery of Mesne Profits - History. Laws 1839, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 489; Code 1863,...

§ 44-11-8. Setoff of Value of Improvements Against Mesne Profits by Trespasser - A trespasser may not set off improvements in an action...

§ 44-11-9. Setoff of Value of Improvements Against Mesne Profits by Adverse Claimant; Right of Plaintiff to Election; Payment by Defendant to Plaintiff and Acquisition of Title; Sale; Levy; Molding of Decree; Title of Purchaser - In the event that the plaintiff fails to make the...

§ 44-11-10. When Previous Warrantor May Be Codefendant - A previous warrantor of the title to the land in...

§ 44-11-11. Necessity for Substitution Upon Death of Codefendant in Ejectment - If a codefendant in any action of ejectment dies after...

§ 44-11-12. Annexation of Title Abstract to Petition - The plaintiff shall attach an abstract of the title relied...

§ 44-11-13. When Judgment Conclusive of Title - A judgment in ejectment shall be conclusive as to the...

§ 44-11-14. Issuance of Writ of Possession; Levy and Sale Clause - When a verdict in ejectment is rendered in favor of...

§ 44-11-15. Persons Not Subject to Writ of Possession - The writ of possession shall not issue against third persons...

Article 2 - Proceedings Against Intruders

§ 44-11-30. Manner of Ejecting Intruders; Affidavit; Ejection by Sheriff; Counteraffidavit - When any person, either by himself, his agent, or his...

§ 44-11-31. Sheriff Competent to Administer Oath to Person in Possession - The sheriff shall be a competent officer to administer the...

§ 44-11-32. Procedure on Submission of Counteraffidavit; Trial - If the party in possession submits a counteraffidavit as provided...

§ 44-11-33. Issuance of Writ of Possession; Fi. Fa. for Costs - If the jury, upon the trial provided for in Code...