When a declaration of right or the granting of further relief based thereon involves the determination of issues of fact triable by a jury and jury trial is not waived, the issues shall be submitted to a jury of 12 in the form of interrogatories, with proper instructions by the court, whether a general verdict is required or not. The instructions by the court shall in all respects be governed by the laws of this state relating to instructions or charges by a court to a jury.
History. Ga. L. 1945, p. 137, § 3.
Cross references.
Requirement that jury return only special verdict in case involving declaratory judgment, § 9-11-49 .
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 4 - Declaratory Judgments
§ 9-4-1. Purpose and Construction of Chapter
§ 9-4-2. Declaratory Judgments Authorized; Force and Effect
§ 9-4-3. Further Relief; Interlocutory Extraordinary Relief to Preserve Status Quo
§ 9-4-4. Declaratory Judgments Involving Fiduciaries
§ 9-4-5. Filing and Service; Time of Trial; Drawing of Jury
§ 9-4-6. Submission of Fact Issues to Jury
§ 9-4-7. Only Parties Affected; When Municipality Made Party; When Attorney General Served and Heard
§ 9-4-8. When Court May Refuse Declaratory Judgment