When any person, either by himself, his agent, or his attorney in fact, shall take and subscribe an affidavit in writing before any officer authorized to administer an oath setting forth that he claims, in good faith, the right of possession to the described land or tenement and that such land or tenement is in […]
The sheriff shall be a competent officer to administer the oath to the person in possession if he desires to tender the counteraffidavit provided for in Code Section 44-11-30. History. Ga. L. 1853-54, p. 52, § 2; Code 1863, § 3980; Code 1868, § 4001; Code 1873, § 4073; Code 1882, § 4073; Civil Code […]
If the party in possession submits a counteraffidavit as provided in Code Section 44-11-30, the sheriff shall not turn him out of possession but shall leave both parties in their respective positions. In such an event, the sheriff shall return both affidavits to the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county […]
If the jury, upon the trial provided for in Code Section 44-11-32, finds for the plaintiff, the clerk of the court shall issue a writ of possession and a fi. fa. for the costs of the proceeding. History. Ga. L. 1853-54, p. 52, § 3; Code 1863, § 3982; Code 1868, § 4003; Code 1873, […]
