COURTS Magistrate Courts: No Prejudgment Attachment; Appeal and Reopening of Default Judgments

Authors

Georgia State University Law Review

Document Type

Peach Sheet

Abstract

The Act contains several new provisions for magistrate courts; prejudgment attachments may not be granted by a magistrate court; appeals of default judgments are limited; default judgments may be opened in certain cases; relief from judgments may be granted; executions are to be recorded in the general execution dockets of the superior courts; clerks of the magistrate court must be at least eighteen years of age; and the powers and duties of the clerks are established.

Recommended Citation

Georgia State University Law Review, COURTS Magistrate Courts: No Prejudgment Attachment; Appeal and Reopening of Default Judgments, 2 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. (1986).
Available at: https://readingroom.law.gsu.edu/gsulr/vol2/iss2/56