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2018 Georgia Code 9-10-9 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 9-10-9 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 9-10-9

TITLE 9 CIVIL PRACTICE

Section 10. Civil Practice and Procedure Generally, 9-10-1 through 9-10-204.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

9-10-9. Jurors' affidavits permitted to uphold but not impeach verdict.

Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 10/HB 24, effective January 1, 2013.

Editor's notes.

- This Code section was based on Civil Code 1895, § 5338; Civil Code 1910, § 5933; Code 1933, § 110-109. For present provisions, see O.C.G.A. § 24-6-606.

Law reviews.

- For article on the 2011 repeal of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 1 (2011).

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 9-10-9

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Ford Motor Co. v. Conley, 294 Ga. 530 (Ga. 2014).

Cited 41 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 24, 2014 | 757 S.E.2d 20, 2014 Fulton County D. Rep. 328

...See Atlanta Coach, 178 Ga. at 551-552; Reece v. State, 208 Ga. 690, 691 (69 SE2d 92) (1952) (“It is well settled, as a matter of public policy, that a juror will not be heard to impeach his verdict by showing his own incompetency or disqualification.”); former OCGA § 9-10-9 (“The affidavits of jurors may be taken to sustain but not to impeach 40 their verdict.”).13 In voir dire, prospective jurors may be questioned about their relationships with insurers that fa...
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Gainesville Radiology Grp. v. Hummel, 428 S.E.2d 786 (Ga. 1993).

Cited 22 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | May 3, 1993 | 263 Ga. 91, 93 Fulton County D. Rep. 1763

...the liver and breast. Hummel subsequently moved for a new trial based on, among other grounds, the juror's violation of his oath which, she argued, violated her right to a fair and impartial jury. In opposition to her motion and as permitted by OCGA § 9-10-9, Gainesville Radiology submitted the affidavits of juror Griffin, another juror, and the jury foreman....
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CSX Transp., Inc. v. Levant, 417 S.E.2d 320 (Ga. 1992).

Cited 15 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jun 25, 1992 | 262 Ga. 313, 92 Fulton County D. Rep. 1084

...d not result from an "improper cause." After appellant filed its motion for new trial, the 11 jurors still living executed affidavits sustaining their verdict. "The affidavits of jurors may be taken to sustain but not to impeach their verdict." OCGA § 9-10-9....