JUDICIAL DECISIONS Editor’s notes

O.C.G.A. § 33-12-9, under ADMINISTRATION OF DEPOSITS.

O.C.G.A. § 33-12-9

— In light of the similarity of the statutory provisions, annotations decided under former Code 1933 §§ 22-1210 and 56-301 et seq. are included in the annotations for this Code section. Chapter part of general scheme to protect Georgia citizens. — Former statute as to the depositing of bonds and retaining them so long as there is a pending claim in the state (see this chapter and §§ 33-3-8 to 33-3-10), and the former stat- ute providing for the prosecution of pending suits after the dissolution of a foreign corporation (see T. 14, C. 2), are a part of the general scheme of the Georgia law to protect Georgia citizens in the collection of just claims against foreign corporations which are dissolved and which have their principal assets in another state. Manufacturing Lumbermen’s Underwriters v. South Ga. Ry., 57 Ga. App. 699, 196 S.E. 244 (1938) (decided under former Code 1933 §§ 22-1210 and 56-301 et seq.). Cited in Preferred Ins. Co. v. Bentley, 223 Ga. 735, 157 S.E.2d 737 (1967).