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O.C.G.A. § 44-5-1 Origin of title to land
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The title to all lands originates in grants from the Government and, since its independence, from the state. (Orig. Code 1863, § 2322; Code 1868, § 2319; Code 1873, § 2350; Code 1882, § 2350; Civil Code 1895, § 3210; Civil Code 1910, § 3798; Code 1933, § 85-301.)
O.C.G.A. § 44-5-10 Effect of corrected grant; notation of correction
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(a) All corrected grants shall take effect from the time of the issuance of the original grant but shall not affect the vested rights of bona fide purchasers without notice. (b) Corrected grants shall bear upon their face a notation of the correction made and the date of the exec…
O.C.G.A. § 44-5-11 Grounds for setting aside grants
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Upon a writ of scire facias, grants issued by the state may be set aside by the superior court of the county where the land is located on the ground: (1) That they were obtained by fraud or willful misrepresentations to the officers of the state by the grantee or those in privity…
O.C.G.A. § 44-5-12 Impeachment of grants; grounds; effect of irregularities or misnomer
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Grants may be impeached before the courts where they are: (1) Void upon their face; (2) Issued without authority of law or against a prohibition in a law; or (3) Issued for property to which the state had no title. However, mere irregularities in the proceedings to obtain grants …