Georgia · Official Code of Georgia Annotated — full code (public domain; via Open US Law, CC BY 4.0)
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-171: Property — O.C.G.A. § 44-12-171
What this law says, in plain English
In a trover action, if the plaintiff fails to recover or dismisses the case after replevying property, the defendant may recover the property, its use value, or the sworn value stated in the petition instead of pursuing a replevy bond claim.
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