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O.C.G.A. § 9-12-18 · Right to confess judgment and appeal; where and when entered.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-19 · Judgment suspended by appeal.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-20 · Judgment when security given on appeal.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-21 · Judgments transferable; status of transferee.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-22 · Effect of transfer by attorney; ratification.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-23 · Effect of consent judgment.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-40 · Judgment conclusive between which persons and on what issues.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-41 · Effect of judgment in rem.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-42 · Judgment no bar absent decision on merits.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-43 · Parol evidence admissible.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-60 · When judgment becomes dormant; how dormancy prevented; docketing; applicability.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-61 · Dormant judgments renewed by action or scire facias; time of renewal.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-62 · Nature of scire facias.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-63 · Issuance of scire facias; copies; service; return.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-64 · Revival on motion after service of scire facias; when defendant entitled to jury trial.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-65 · Scire facias when judgment transferred.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-66 · Venue of action to renew judgment.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-67 · Revival of judgment against nonresident; service by publication.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-68 · Revival of dormant decrees for payment of money.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-80 · Equal dignity and binding effect of judgments.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-81 · General execution docket; when money judgment in county of defendant’s residence creates lien against third parties without notice.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-82 · When money judgment outside county of defendant’s residence creates lien against third parties without notice.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-83 · When money judgment creates lien on land located outside county in which obtained against third parties without notice.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-84 · When money judgment against nonresident creates lien on land within state against third parties without notice.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-85 · Deeds, mortgages, judgments, or liens between parties not affected by money judgments.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-86 · Recordation in county where property located prerequisite to lien on land.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-87 · Judgments from same term considered of equal date.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-88 · Extent property affected by judgment pending appeal.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-89 · Effect of appellate proceeding on lien.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-90 · Judgments relating to common disaster.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-91 · Effect of judgment on promissory notes.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-92 · Effect of judgment lien on personalty removed to another state, sold, and returned.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-93 · When purchased property discharged from lien.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-94 · Clerk’s fees.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-110 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-111 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-112 · Applicability; burden of proof.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-113 · Recognition and enforcement of foreign-country judgments.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-114 · Recognition of personal jurisdiction.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-115 · Procedure for recognition.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-116 · Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgments.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-117 · Stay pending appeal.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-118 · Uniform construction.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-119 · Situations not covered by article.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-130 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-131 · “Foreign judgment” defined.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-132 · Filing of judgment; force and effect following filing.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-133 · Filing of foreign judgment; notice to judgment debtor; Code Section 9-11-4 inapplicable to article.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-134 · Appeal or stay of foreign judgment; security for satisfaction.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-135 · Clerk’s fees.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-136 · Actions to enforce judgments preserved.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-137 · Uniform construction.
O.C.G.A. § 9-12-138 · Judgments to which article applies.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-1 · Entry and signing of judgment prerequisite to execution.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-2 · Execution suspended by appeal.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-3 · Execution to follow judgment.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-4 · Judge may frame executions.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-5 · Amendment of execution — To conform to judgment or time of return.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-6 · Amendment of execution — To conform to amended judgment.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-7 · Amendment of execution — To correct mistake in issuance; alias execution.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-8 · Issuance of alias execution to replace lost original.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-9 · When execution returnable.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-10 · Issuance of execution; to whom directed; on what property levied.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-11 · Direction, levy, service, and return of execution when sheriff a party.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-12 · Entry of levy on process.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-13 · Written notice of levy on land.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-14 · Bonds taken by executing officers valid; rights of plaintiffs not affected.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-15 · Measure of damages on forthcoming bond.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-16 · Penalty for fraudulent levy.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-30 · Execution against sureties and endorsers.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-31 · Execution against principal and his surety on appeal.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-32 · Execution following death of defendant.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-33 · Executions using partnership name valid.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-34 · Right to transfer execution; status of transferee.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-35 · Effect of transfer by attorney; ratification.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-36 · Transfer of execution upon payment; status of transferee; recording necessary to preserve lien; exception for tax executions.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-50 · Designation by defendant of property to be levied on; when sheriff bound thereby.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-51 · Sale of property subject to lien; order of application to payment.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-52 · When sheriff may levy on and sell land outside county.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-53 · When constable may levy on land; sale by sheriff.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-54 · When growing crop levied on and sold.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-55 · Seizure prerequisite to sale of personalty.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-56 · Future interests in personalty.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-57 · Choses in action.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-58 · Corporation’s disclosure of worth of defendant’s shares mandated; refusal treated as contempt.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-59 · What property liable to execution in action against joint contractors or partners when not all served.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-60 · Taking up of debt to give defendant legal title to property; notice of levy and sale; application of proceeds.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-70 · Suspension of execution for 60 days pending payment; bond.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-71 · Sufficient levy on personalty prima-facie satisfaction; effect of dismissal.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-72 · Release of property subject to execution.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-73 · Application of fund to younger lien with senior lienholder’s consent.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-74 · Release by agreement.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-75 · Setoff of judgments; collection of balance.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-76 · Execution by defendant after setoff.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-77 · Control of execution after payment — By security.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-78 · Control of execution after payment — By joint debtor.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-79 · Partial payments to be entered.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-80 · Execution to be canceled when satisfied; private right of action; damages.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-90 · Claims authorized; to be on oath.
O.C.G.A. § 9-13-91 · Bond and security for damages; how damages determined.