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

9-11-119. Form of motion to dismiss, presenting defense of failure to state a claim.

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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., )

  9. Defendant )

  10. MOTION TO DISMISS

  11. The defendant moves the court as follows:

  12. 1.

  13. To dismiss the action because the complaint fails to state a claim against defendant upon which relief can be granted.

  14. 2.

  15. (Additional defenses under subsection (b) of Code Section 9-11-12.)

  16. Attorney for defendant Address NOTICE OF MOTION

  17. To:

  18. Attorney for plaintiff

  19. Please take notice that the undersigned will bring the above motion on for hearing before this court at , on the day of , , at : .M. or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard. Attorney for defendant Address

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History

Ga. L. 1966, p. 609, § 121; Ga. L. 1980, p. 649, § 14; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 9.

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Text read from t9-ch11-(v7)-2015-pdf.pdf, Volume V7, 2015 edition, pages 1071 to 1072; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 3e6a3f858b06.

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