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Title 9. CIVIL PRACTICE · Chapter 11. CIVIL PRACTICE ACT · Article 10. FORMS

9-11-109. Form of complaint for negligence.

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  1. IN THE COURT OF COUNTY

  2. STATE OF GEORGIA

  3. A.B., )

  4. Plaintiff )

  5. )

  6. v. ) Civil action

  7. ) File no.

  8. C.D., ) (Clerk will insert

  9. Defendant ) number.)

  10. COMPLAINT

  11. The defendant C.D., herein named, is a resident of (street), (city), County, Georgia, and is subject to the jurisdiction of this court.

  12. 1.

  13. On June 1, 1966, on a public highway called Broad Street in Athens, Georgia, defendant negligently drove a motor vehicle against plaintiff who was then crossing said highway.

  14. 2.

  15. As a result plaintiff was thrown down and had his leg broken and was otherwise injured, was prevented from transacting his business, suffered great pain of body and mind, and incurred expenses for medical attention and hospitalization in the sum of $1,000.00.

  16. Wherefore, plaintiff demands judgment against defendant in the sum of $10,000.00 and costs.

  17. Attorney for plaintiff Address

Reading note: the printed indentation of one or more subsections was ambiguous, so their nesting is the extractor's best reading. The official page linked below settles any doubt.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1966, p. 609, § 109; Ga. L. 1980, p. 649, § 7.

Read the official page (the state's PDF, opened at the page this text was read from).

Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t9-ch11-(v7)-2015-pdf.pdf, Volume V7, 2015 edition, page 1061; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 3e6a3f858b06.