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O.C.G.A. § 15-13-1 Officers of court liability
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All sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, coroners, jailers, constables, and other officers of court shall be liable to all actions and disabilities which they incur in respect of any matter or thing relating to or concerning their respective offices. (Laws 1792, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 576;…
O.C.G.A. § 15-13-10 Appointment of special officer to execute rule or order against sheriff or deputy
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Whenever the sheriff or his deputy is a party to any rule or is interested therein and there is no coroner or other lawful officer of the county to execute the same, it shall be the duty of the judge or justice of the court to appoint pro tempore a special officer to carry out an…
O.C.G.A. § 15-13-11 Rule absolute as lien on officer’s property
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When a rule absolute has been obtained against any officer for the payment of money, as provided in Code Sections 15-13-4 and 15-13-5, the rule shall constitute the same lien upon the property, both real and personal, of the officer as an ordinary judgment at law; and, if not pun…
O.C.G.A. § 15-13-12 Date of lien against officer’s property
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Unless otherwise provided by law, a rule absolute granted against a sheriff, constable, or other officer who has defaulted in his duty shall constitute a lien on his property from the date of rendition but shall be of equal date with other judgments rendered against the officer w…