Georgia § 13-4-61 - Rights of vendor as to reclamation of goods where contract rescinded for fraud.
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§ 13-4-61. Rights of vendor as to reclamation of goods where contract rescinded for fraud.
Except as otherwise provided in Title 11, the "Uniform Commercial Code," where a contract of sale is rescinded for fraud, the rights of the vendor reclaiming the goods are superior to those of one who has acquired the goods or a lien thereon in consideration of an antecedent debt. (Civil Code 1895, § 3713; Civil Code 1910, § 4307; Code 1933, § 20-908.) History of section. - This Code section is derived from the decision in Dinkler v. Potts & Potts, 90 Ga. 103 , 15 S.E. 690 (1892). Cross references. - Provisions of Uniform Commercial Code relating to sales, § 11-2-101 et seq.
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