History. Ga. L. 1966, p. 609, § 55; Ga. L. 1967, p. 226, § 24; Ga. L. 1981, p. 769, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 9.
Cross references.
Provision that judge is qualified to try civil case where no defense is filed, irrespective of relationship to party or interest in case, § 15-1-9 .
Default judgments, Uniform Superior Court Rules, Rule 15.
Default judgments in state court cases, Uniform State Court Rules, Rule 15.
Default judgments in probate court proceedings, Uniform Rules for the Probate Courts, Rule 13.
U.S. Code.
For provisions of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 55, see 28 U.S.C.
Law reviews.
For article surveying Georgia cases dealing with domestic relations from June 1977 through May 1978, see 30 Mercer L. Rev. 59 (1978).
For article dealing with prevention of malpractice claims and litigation, see 16 Ga. St. B.J. 68 (1979).
For survey article citing developments in Georgia trial practice and procedure from mid-1980 through mid-1981, see 33 Mercer L. Rev. 275 (1981).
For survey article on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 417 (2008).
For article, “Discovering Clarity: A Call to Renovate Georgia’s Discovery Landscape,” see 19 Ga. St. B.J. 11 (April 2014).
For note, “Default Judgments Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Georgia Civil Practice Act,” see 7 Ga. St. B.J. 385 (1971).
For note, “Preferential Treatment of the United States under Federal Civil Discovery Procedures,” see 13 Ga. L. Rev. 550 (1979).
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