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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 10 - COMMERCE AND TRADE (§§ 10-1-1 — 10-15-7)
Chapter 7 - SURETYSHIP (§§ 10-7-1 — 10-7-57)
Article 3 - RIGHTS OF SURETY AGAINST PRINCIPAL, COSURETIES, AND THIRD PERSONS (§§ 10-7-40 — 10-7-57)
- Section 10-7-40 - Attachment against principal
- Section 10-7-41 - Right of surety or endorser to recover amount paid, interest, and costs
- Section 10-7-42 - Effect of judgment against surety
- Section 10-7-43 - Recovery of usury paid by surety
- Section 10-7-44 - Foreclosure of mortgage or enforcement of security given by principal
- Section 10-7-45 - Proof of suretyship by parol
- Section 10-7-46 - Proof of suretyship after judgment
- Section 10-7-47 - Control of execution and judgment by surety; subrogation to plaintiff's rights
- Section 10-7-48 - Control of execution and judgment by surety when sued separately
- Section 10-7-49 - Payment pending action; judgment for plaintiff for use of surety
- Section 10-7-50 - Compelling contribution from cosureties after paying more than equal share; effect of cosurety's insolvency
- Section 10-7-51 - Interest on sum recovered as contribution
- Section 10-7-52 - Duty to account for indemnification from principal; compelling transfer of security from principal
- Section 10-7-53 - Controlling action on debt and judgments therein against cosureties
- Section 10-7-54 - Endorser's right to control judgment on debt and execution thereon
- Section 10-7-55 - Protection of bona fide purchasers when surety controls judgment
- Section 10-7-56 - Subrogation to rights of creditor; priority of claim
- Section 10-7-57 - Substitution in place of creditor as to securities held by creditor
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