O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 51-11-4 (2019)

Arbitrament and award

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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Arbitrament and award constitute a good defense to a tort action, and the rules applied to this defense in a contract action apply equally to tort actions.

History

(Orig. Code 1863, § 2994; Code 1868, § 3007; Code 1873, § 3062; Code 1882, § 3062; Civil Code 1895, § 3902; Civil Code 1910, § 4499; Code 1933, § 105-1804.)