Relief in the alternative or of several different types may be demanded.
History. Ga. L. 1966, p. 609, § 8; Ga. L. 1967, p. 226, § 8; Ga. L. 1976, p. 1047, § 1.
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 .
U.S. Code.
For provisions of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 8, see 28 U.S.C.
Law reviews.
For article comparing sections of the Georgia Civil Practice Act with preexisting provisions of the Georgia Code, see 3 Ga. St. B.J. 295 (1967).
For article surveying developments in Georgia trial practice and procedure from mid-1980 through mid-1981, see 33 Mercer L. Rev. 275 (1981).
For article surveying developments in Georgia workers’ compensation law from mid-1980 through mid-1981, see 33 Mercer L. Rev. 323 (1981).
For article, “Res Ipsa Loquitur and Medical Malpractice in Georgia: A Reassessment,” see 17 Ga. L. Rev. 33 (1982).
For survey article on trial practice and procedure, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 299 (1982).
For survey article on recent developments in Georgia law of remedies, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 397 (1982).
For article, “Baby Doe Cases: Compromise and Moral Dilemma,” see 34 Emory L.J. 545 (1985).
For comment, “Legislative Limitations on Medical Malpractice Damages: The Chances of Survival,” see 37 Mercer L. Rev. 1583 (1986).
For article, “On with the Old!,” see 24 Ga. St. B.J. 13 (1987).
For article, “Georgia’s ‘Door-Closing’ Statute: Who Bears the Burden?,” see 24 Ga. St. B.J. 141 (1988).
For annual survey of trial practice and procedure, see 58 Mercer L. Rev. 405 (2006).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 11 - Civil Practice Act
Article 3 - Pleadings and Motions
§ 9-11-7. Pleadings Allowed; Form of Motions
§ 9-11-8. General Rules of Pleading
§ 9-11-9. Pleading Special Matters
§ 9-11-9.1. Affidavit to Accompany Charge of Professional Malpractice
§ 9-11-9.2. Medical Authorization Forms; Review of Protected Health Information
§ 9-11-11. Signing of Pleadings; When Verification Required; Rule Abolished
§ 9-11-13. Counterclaim and Cross-Claim
§ 9-11-14. Third-Party Practice
§ 9-11-15. Amended and Supplemental Pleadings
§ 9-11-16. Pretrial Procedure; Formulating Issues; Order; Calendar