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title: O.C.G.A. § 9-10-163. Continuance of appeals case.
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# O.C.G.A. § 9-10-163. Continuance of appeals case.

No appeal case shall be continued more than twice by the same party, except for providential cause, for which it may be continued as often as justice may require.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 3459; Code 1868, § 3479; Code 1873, § 3530; Code 1882, § 3530; Civil Code 1895, § 5137; Civil Code 1910, § 5723; Code 1933, § 81-1418.