Where the maker and endorser of a promissory note who reside in different counties are subjected to an action in the county where the maker resides, as provided by Article VI, Section II, Paragraph V of the Constitution of this state, service of a copy of the original pleading and process on the endorser, as provided in the case of joint obligors and promisors, shall be deemed sufficient.
(Orig. Code 1863, § 3266; Code 1868, § 3277; Code 1873, § 3353; Code 1882, § 3353; Civil Code 1895, § 5012; Civil Code 1910, § 5594; Code 1933, § 3-303; Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 48.)
Cross references.- Form of complaint on promissory note, § 9-11-103.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 62B Am. Jur. 2d, Process, § 45. 77 Am. Jur. 2d, Venue, §§ 26, 33.
C.J.S.- 72 C.J.S., Process, §§ 8, 124, 133 et seq.