National Bank v. Morris-Weathers Co.

Clarke, Justice.

This court granted certiorari to consider the opinion of the Court of Appeals in Morris-Weathers Co. v. Decatur Federal Savings &c. Assn., 158 Ga. App. 177 (279 SE2d 482) (1981). The single issue before us is whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that Code Ann. § 110-515 makes the date of recordation of a judgment on the general execution docket the single date and sole criterion for measuring priorities between competing judgment lien holders and the sole criterion for determining the effect of a judgment on the title to real property.

Appellant Morris-Weathers…