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Title 23 - Equity
Title 23 - Equity
125 sections · Georgia
- § 23-1-1 — Equity Jurisdiction -- Vested in Superior Courts
- § 23-1-2 — Equity Jurisdiction -- Scope; Modes of Remedy
- § 23-1-3 — Equity Jurisdiction -- Grounds
- § 23-1-4 — Effect of Legal Remedy on Exercise of Jurisdiction
- § 23-1-5 — Concurrent Jurisdiction of Law and Equity
- § 23-1-6 — Nature of Equity -- Follows the Law
- § 23-1-8 — Nature of Equity -- Considers Done What Ought to Be Done
- § 23-1-7 — Nature of Equity -- Seeks to Do Justice
- § 23-1-9 — Nature of Equity -- is Equality
- § 23-1-10 — Who Would Have Equity Must Do Equity
- § 23-1-11 — Effect of Equal Equities; Effect of Unequal Equities
- § 23-1-13 — Volunteer's Equity Inferior
- § 23-1-12 — Equity of Misled Party Superior
- § 23-1-14 — Who Bears Loss From Act of Third Party
- § 23-1-15 — Where Both Parties Equally At Fault; Where Fault is Unequal
- § 23-1-16 — Taking With Notice of Equity
- § 23-1-18 — Pending Action As Notice; Effect on Purchaser
- § 23-1-17 — Scope of Notice; Ignorance Due to Negligence
- § 23-1-19 — Sale to One Without Notice; Sale by One Without Notice
- § 23-1-20 — Interference With Bona Fide Purchaser
- § 23-1-21 — Compulsion to Litigate
- § 23-1-22 — Interference With Creditor
- § 23-1-23 — Construction of Conditions; Relief Against Forfeitures
- § 23-1-25 — Laches
- § 23-1-24 — When Election Between Benefits Compelled
- § 23-2-1 — When Equity Will Set Aside Judgment
- § 23-2-2 — Setting Aside Sale or Contract for Inadequate Consideration
- § 23-2-3 — Payment of Lost Bonds or Notes
- § 23-2-20 — Which Accidents Relievable in Equity
- § 23-2-21 — What Mistakes Relievable in Equity; Power to Relieve to Be Exercised Cautiously
- § 23-2-22 — Mistake of Law in Instrument -- by Contracting Parties
- § 23-2-23 — Mistake of Law in Instrument -- by Agent
- § 23-2-24 — When Mistake of Fact Relieved
- § 23-2-26 — Accident or Mistake in Execution of Power
- § 23-2-25 — Form of Conveyance Contrary to Intent
- § 23-2-27 — When Equitable Interference Not Authorized -- Mere Ignorance of Law
- § 23-2-28 — When Equitable Interference Not Authorized -- Mutual Ignorance of Fact; Mistake in Judgment of Value
- § 23-2-29 — When Equitable Interference Not Authorized -- Failure to Exercise Diligence; Ignorance of Fact Absen
- § 23-2-31 — Rescission for Unilateral Mistake of Fact
- § 23-2-30 — Reformation and Execution of Contract in Case of Mistake Distinguished
- § 23-2-32 — When Negligent Complainant Granted Relief
- § 23-2-33 — Mere Volunteers, in General; Exception for Executed Contracts
- § 23-2-34 — Relief Against Original Parties or Privies; Exception
- § 23-2-50 — Concurrent Jurisdiction Over Fraud
- § 23-2-51 — Fraud As Actual or Constructive
- § 23-2-52 — Misrepresentation As Legal Fraud
- § 23-2-53 — Suppression of Fact As Fraud
- § 23-2-54 — Surprise As a Form of Fraud
- § 23-2-55 — Use of Similar Trademarks, Names, or Devices
- § 23-2-57 — Proving Existence of Fraud
- § 23-2-56 — Consummation of Fraud
- § 23-2-58 — Confidential Relations Defined
- § 23-2-59 — Acquisition of Antagonistic Rights by One in Confidential Relationship
- § 23-2-60 — Annulment of Conveyances for Fraud
- § 23-2-70 — Scope of Equity Jurisdiction Over Matters of Account
- § 23-2-71 — Entitlement to Contribution; When Equity Has Jurisdiction
- § 23-2-73 — Discharge of Encumbrances Affecting Several Interests
- § 23-2-72 — Apportionment of Contract, Rent, or Hire
- § 23-2-74 — Burden of Distinguishing Mingled Property
- § 23-2-75 — Offer to Pay Balance Unnecessary
- § 23-2-76 — Equitable Setoff
- § 23-2-91 — When Equity Will Interfere With Administration of Estates
- § 23-2-90 — Legal and Equitable Assets Defined; Rules of Distribution
- § 23-2-92 — Application for Direction or Construction of Will
- § 23-2-93 — Marshaling Assets of Decedent's Estate
- § 23-2-94 — Compelled Election in Marshaling Assets
- § 23-2-95 — Creditors' Petitions
- § 23-2-96 — When Equitable Assets May Be Reached by Creditor
- § 23-2-97 — Time Limit for Intervention in Case Disposing of Assets; Publication of Order
- § 23-2-98 — Application of Joint and Individual Assets to Debts
- § 23-2-110 — Equitable Jurisdiction Over Powers
- § 23-2-112 — When Faithful Execution of Power Compellable
- § 23-2-111 — Exercise of Discretionary Powers Not Compellable Generally
- § 23-2-113 — When Equity May Relieve Against Collusive, Illusory, Mistaken, Etc., Executions
- § 23-2-114 — Powers of Sale -- to Be Construed Strictly; Manner of Sale; Who May Exercise
- § 23-2-115 — Powers of Sale -- When Private Sale Authorized
- § 23-2-116 — Powers of Sale -- When Exercisable by Successor Administrator, Trustee, or Guardian
- § 23-2-117 — Release, Relinquishment, or Covenant As to Exercise of Power of Appointment -- Authorized
- § 23-2-118 — Release, Relinquishment, or Covenant As to Exercise of Power of Appointment -- to Be in Writing; Del
- § 23-2-119 — Release, Relinquishment, or Covenant As to Exercise of Power of Appointment -- When Fiduciaries or B
- § 23-2-120 — Application of Code §s 23-2-117 Through 23-2-119
- § 23-2-130 — When Specific Performance Decreed Generally
- § 23-2-131 — When Specific Performance of Parol Contract for Land Decreed; Sufficient Part Performance
- § 23-2-132 — When Voluntary Agreement Enforced
- § 23-2-133 — Inadequacy of Price; Unfair or Unjust Contracts
- § 23-2-134 — Vendor's Ability to Comply
- § 23-2-136 — Specific Personalty; Damages or Delivery
- § 23-2-135 — Damages When Specific Performance Impossible
- § 23-3-1 — Legal and Equitable Rights Given Effect; Legal and Equitable Remedies Applied
- § 23-3-2 — How Equitable Relief Claimed
- § 23-3-3 — Ancillary Extraordinary Remedies
- § 23-3-4 — Extraordinary Remedies for Defendant
- § 23-3-20 — Nature of Ne Exeat; When Granted
- § 23-3-21 — Showing Required
- § 23-3-22 — Verification Necessary; Bond and Additional Verification At Judge's Discretion
- § 23-3-23 — Defendant's Bond; Responsibility of Officer Taking Insufficient Security
- § 23-3-24 — Disposition of Property
- § 23-3-25 — Issuance of Writ Without Judge's Sanction
- § 23-3-90 — Interpleader; When Compelled; Taxing of Costs, Attorney's Fees
- § 23-3-91 — Verification of Petition
- § 23-3-92 — Collateral Interpleader
- § 23-3-110 — Bill of Peace; When Entertained; Ancillary Injunction
- § 23-3-120 — Definitions
- § 23-3-121 — Submission of False Information; Liability; No Application to Taxation
- § 23-3-123 — Statute of Limitations; Service of Subpoena; Limitation on Disclosures; Intervention; Preponderance
- § 23-3-122 — Investigations by Attorney General; Civil Actions Authorized; Intervention by Government; Limitation
- § 23-3-124 — Venue
- § 23-3-125 — Civil Investigative Demands
- § 23-3-126 — Remedies Nonexclusive; Construction of Provisions
- § 23-4-2 — How Extraordinary Remedies Claimed
- § 23-3-127 — Proceedings Involving Medicaid
- § 23-4-1 — Consolidation of Actions
- § 23-4-3 — Claim of Legal and Equitable Relief by Defendant
- § 23-4-4 — Proceedings Ex Parte or in Execution of Protective Powers; Petition
- § 23-4-5 — Receipt of and Action on Petition; Transmittal of Proceedings to Clerk
- § 23-4-30 — Nature of Decree; Signature and Entry
- § 23-4-20 — Who May Complain in Equity
- § 23-4-31 — Power of Court to Mold and Enforce Decrees
- § 23-4-32 — Decree Affecting Property Outside Jurisdiction
- § 23-4-33 — Decree in Will or Contract Matters; Consent of Guardian or Guardian Ad Litem
- § 23-4-34 — Interlocutory Decrees and Orders
- § 23-4-35 — Confirmation of Sales Under Decrees
- § 23-4-36 — Decree Transferable; Lien
- § 23-4-37 — Attachments for Contempt; Executions Against Property
- § 23-4-38 — Enforcement of Extraordinary Remedies