Appeal suspends judgment; effect of dismissal or withdrawal of appeal

An appeal shall suspend but not vacate a judgment and, if dismissed or withdrawn, the rights of all the parties shall be the same as if no appeal had been entered. (Orig. Code 1863, § 3549; Code 1868, § 3572; Code 1873, § 3628; Code 1882, § 3628; Civil Code 1895, § 4470; Civil Code 1910, § 5015; Code 1933, § 6-502.) 186 Page: 187 Job Path: @psc3912/cville_data1/stcodes/ga/lexis/ep_rv_04_txt 0000 41826-12 5-3-7 Date: 06/14/13 Time: 10:58:26 GA RV 13 RV 4(T4-6) - EP APPEALS TO SUPERIOR OR STATE COURT 5-3-7