History. Ga. L. 1966, p. 609, § 60; Ga. L. 1967, p. 226, §§ 26, 27, 30; Ga. L. 1974, p. 1138, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 9; Ga. L. 1986, p. 294, § 1; Ga. L. 1987, p. 564, § 1.
Cross references.
Ground for new trial generally, § 5-5-20 et seq.
Annulling of conveyances for fraud and relief against awards, judgments, and decrees obtained by imposition, § 23-2-60 .
U.S. Code.
For provisions of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 60, and annotations pertaining thereto, see 28 U.S.C.
Law reviews.
For note discussing reluctance of the courts of this state to grant appeals when an overruled motion for new trial is not enumerated as error, in light of Hill v. Willis, 224 Ga. 263 , 161 S.E.2d 281 (1968), appearing below, see 5 Ga St. B.J. 269 (1968).
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 article discussing collateral attack on contempt sanctions based upon constitutionally invalid injunctions, see 7 Ga. L. Rev. 246 (1973).
For article examining waiver of objections to venue and lack of personal jurisdiction by default, see 12 Ga. L. Rev. 181 (1978).
For article as to prevention of malpractice claims and litigation, see 16 Ga. St. B.J. 68 (1979).
For comment on Marsh v. Northland Ins. Co., 242 Ga. 490 , 249 S.E.2d 205 (1978), appearing below, see 31 Mercer L. Rev. 359 (1979).
For article, “Insuring a Party’s Second Chance,” see 16 Ga. St. B.J. 177 (1980).
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 domestic relations, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 113 (1982).
For survey article on trial practice and procedure, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 299 (1982).
For survey article on wills, trusts, and administration of estates, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 323 (1982).
For annual survey of appellate practice and procedure, see 36 Mercer L. Rev. 79 (1984).
For annual survey of recent developments, see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 473 (1986).
For note, “Dismissal with Prejudice for Failure to Prosecute: Visiting the Sins of the Attorney upon the Client,” see 22 Ga. L. Rev. 195 (1987).
For annual survey of appellate practice and procedure, see 43 Mercer L. Rev. 73 (1991).
For article, “Trial Practice and Procedure,” see 53 Mercer L. Rev. 475 (2001).
For annual survey article on legal ethics, see 56 Mercer L. Rev. 315 (2004).
For annual survey of Administrative Law, see 57 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2005).
For annual survey on workers’ compensation, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 463 (2007).
For annual survey of law on insurance, see 62 Mercer L. Rev. 139 (2010).
For article, “Appellate Practice and Procedure,” see 63 Mercer L. Rev. 67 (2011).
For annual survey on business associations, see 70 Mercer L. Rev. 19 (2018).
For annual survey on wills, trusts, guardianships, and fiduciary administration, see 71 Mercer L. Rev. 327 (2019).
For article with annual survey on domestic relations, see 73 Mercer L. Rev. 89 (2021).
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