No abatement for pendency of action in another state

The pendency of a prior action in another state shall not abate an action between the same parties for the same cause in this state. History. Civil Code 1895, § 3738; Civil Code 1910, § 4332; Code 1933, § 3-602. History of Section. This Code section is derived from the decision in Chattanooga, R. & C.R.R. v. Jackson, 86 Ga. 676, 13 S.E. 109 (1891).