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# O.C.G.A. § 17-9-62. Defects in pleadings or record aided by verdict or amendable not subject to motion.

A judgment may not be arrested for any defect in the pleadings or record that is aided by verdict or amendable as a matter of form.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 3509; Code 1868, § 3532; Code 1873, § 3590; Code 1882, § 3590; Civil Code 1895, § 5365; Civil Code 1910, § 5960; Code 1933, § 110-705.

## Cross References

Corresponding provision relating to civil procedure, § 9-12-15.