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§ 10-7-40 — Attachment against principal

Georgia § 10-7-40
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O.C.G.A. § 10-7-40 (2026).

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A surety or endorser is entitled to the process of attachment against his principal before payment of the debt under the same circumstances as any other creditor.

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