Georgia Statutes
§ 5-5-20 — Verdict contrary to evidence and justice
Georgia·Title 5
In any case when the verdict of a jury is found contrary to evidence and the principles of justice and equity, the judge presiding may grant a new trial before another jury.
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§ 5-3-1
Short title§ 5-3-10
Manner for service of process§ 5-3-11
Extension of filing deadlines§ 5-3-20
Attorney's fees and expenses§ 5-3-3
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