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2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 51 - TORTS
CHAPTER 9 - INJURIES TO REAL ESTATE
§ 51-9-5 - Effect of holding title when possession claimed by two persons

O.C.G.A. 51-9-5 (2010)
51-9-5. Effect of holding title when possession claimed by two persons


If two persons claim to have actual possession of the same land, the person having legal title shall be deemed to be in possession and the other person shall be considered a trespasser.

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