Georgia Statutes
§ 9-12-8 — Amendment of verdict - When part illegal
Georgia § 9-12-8
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O.C.G.A. § 9-12-8 (2026).
Text
If a part of a verdict is legal and a part illegal, the court will construe the verdict and order it amended by entering a remittitur as to that part which is illegal and giving judgment for the balance.
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Georgia § 9-12-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/9-12-8.