Tunnelite, Inc. v. Estate of Sims
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.
This appeal involves the priority of judgment creditors. The procedural history is convoluted, but the essential facts are that one creditor obtained a judgment against a debtor in a federal district court located in Georgia, did not domesticate the judgment, but recorded the federal writ of execution on the judgment on the Fulton Superior Court general execution docket. Months later, another creditor obtained a judgment against the same debtor in the Fulton County Superior Court and recorded it on the general execution docket. In a declaratory judgment action filed…
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