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Litigation

1996

Mercer University School of Law

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Trial Practice And Procedure, C. Frederick Overby, Teresa T. Abell Dec 1996

Trial Practice And Procedure, C. Frederick Overby, Teresa T. Abell

Mercer Law Review

Developments in the law of personal jurisdiction and venue, the professional malpractice affidavit pleading requirement embodied by Official Code of Georgia Annotated ("O.C.G.A.") section 9-11-9.1, and the doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel continued to refine the law during this survey period. Additionally, this survey reviews significant decisions discussing disqualification of jurors for cause, actions for prenatal injuries, procedure in connection with trials involving default judgment, and remedies for spoliation of evidence. Due to the number of decisions, this review seeks to analyze the most significant and practical developments in the areas of trial practice and procedure in Georgia …


Trial Practice And Procedure, Philip W. Savrin May 1996

Trial Practice And Procedure, Philip W. Savrin

Mercer Law Review

This Article surveys the 1995 decisions of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals that have a significant impact on issues relating to trial practice and procedure.