{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-18-3-4","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 18-3-4","heading":"Attachment after action commenced; effect of judgment on pending action.","body":"In all cases where the plaintiff has commenced an action for the recovery of a debt and the defendant, during the pendency of such action, shall become subject to attachment, the plaintiff may have an attachment against the defendant; and all the proceedings in relation to the same shall be as prescribed in relation to attachments where no action is pending. A satisfaction of the judgment in the common-law action shall satisfy the judgment in attachment, and a satisfaction of the judgment in attachment shall satisfy the judgment in the common-law action.","path":["TITLE 18 Debtor and Creditor","CHAPTER 3 Attachment Proceedings","Article 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.18.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"83056171124ca27457e34a3a554aa499017f3cb845e4b720d3a501ff79bdb2c3","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-18-3-3","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-18-3-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}