{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-12-155","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 44-12-155","heading":"Alternative verdict; effect as first lien pending payment of judgment.","body":"An alternative verdict in an action of trover vests the title to the property in the plaintiff to the extent that until the judgment is paid by the defendant such judgment shall constitute the first lien on the property to the exclusion of all other claims whatsoever.","path":["TITLE 44 Property","CHAPTER 12 Rights in Personalty","Article 4 Trover","PART 1 In General"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.44.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":"cabd64f9aa5b26ec1d26e5ed9a3a661c839abe6d1ccd0b7ed324fac2a8aee6cc","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-12-154","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-12-156"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}