Georgia Securities Co. v. Prim

Atkinson, Presiding Justice.

1. “A discharge in bankruptcy under the act of 1898, as amended, does not affect the lien of a general judgment nor the lien of a mortgage obtained more than four months prior to the filing of the petition in bankruptcy, relatively to property set apart as exempt under the bankrupt’s claim of homestead exemption, although holders of such liens may have proved their claims in bankruptcy.” McBride v. Gibbs, 148 Ga. 380 (96 S. E. 1004).(a) By analogy such a discharge in bankruptcy does not affect the lien of a general judgment obtained more than four months before the…