When a grantee accepts a deed, he is bound by the covenants contained therein even though the deed has not been signed by him. (Civil Code 1895, § 3600; Civil Code 1910, § 4180; Code 1933, § 29-102; Ga. L. 1967,
p. 592, § 1.)
O.C.G.A. § 44-5-39
Binding effect of covenants on grantee who accepts deed
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