In all cases of money demands, whether arising ex contractu or ex delicto, the plaintiff shall have the right to seek attachment when the defendant places himself in such situation as will authorize a plaintiff to seek attachment.
(Ga. L. 1857, p. 23, § 1; Code 1863, § 3199; Code 1868, § 3210; Code 1873, § 3278; Code 1882, § 3278; Civil Code 1895, § 4524; Civil Code 1910, § 5069; Code 1933, § 8-102.)
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- Replevin for bank account, 44 A.L.R. 1522.
Attachment in libel and slander cases, 61 A.L.R. 1347.
Action based on rescission of contract as one arising on contract express or implied within the meaning of attachment statute, 77 A.L.R. 748; 95 A.L.R. 1028.
Judgment in tort action as subject of assignment, attachment, or garnishment pending appeal, 121 A.L.R. 420.
Attachment statute as applicable to equity suits, 154 A.L.R. 95.