O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 9-11-119 (2019)

Form of motion to dismiss, presenting defense of failure to state a claim

✓ O.C.G.A. (archive.org 2024 item): print volumes of 2004-2024, per-volume vintage; older volumes partly replaced by 2019 Release 73 text; no 2025 or 2026 Acts
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.
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section GA-LEGlegis.ga.gov (official) JustiaJustia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

IN THE __________ COURT OF __________ COUNTY

STATE OF GEORGIA A.B., ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) Civil action ) File no. __________ C.D., ) Defendant )

MOTION TO DISMISS The defendant moves the court as follows:

1.

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

2.

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

__________________________________ Attorney for defendant __________________________________ Address

NOTICE OF MOTION To: ________________________ Attorney for plaintiff 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

History

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

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Zappa v. Allstate Ins. Co., 118 Ga. App. 235, 162 S.E.2d 911 (1968); Miller v. Alderhold, 228 Ga. 65, 184 S.E.2d 172 (1971); Brock v. Pennsylvania Nat’l Mut. Cas. Ins. Co., 140 Ga. App. 110, 230

S.E.2d 37 (1976); Prudential Timber & Farm Co. v. Collins, 144 Ga. App. 849, 243 S.E.2d 80 (1978); Dallas Blue Haven Pools, Inc. v. Taslimi, 180 Ga. App. 734, 350 S.E.2d 265 (1986).

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. Pleading and Practice Forms. - 19B Am. Jur. Pleading and Practice Forms, Pleading, § 311.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1986–1986 · leading case: Dallas Blue Haven Pools, Inc. v. Taslimi, 350 S.E.2d 265 (Ga. Ct. App. 1986).
Sort: Relevance Newest Treatment
Dallas Blue Haven Pools, Inc. v. Taslimi, 350 S.E.2d 265 (Ga. Ct. App. 1986). · cites it 2× “See OCGA § 9-11-119. The motion for summary judgment was filed July 23, 1985.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.