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Equity may decree in cases of fraud, trust, or contract, although property not within the jurisdiction may be affected by the decree.

History. Civil Code 1895, § 4854; Civil Code 1910, § 5427; Code 1933, § 37-1204.

History of Code section.

This Code section is derived from the decision in Engel v. Scheuerman, 40 Ga. 206 (1869).