Georgia Code, Title 9, Chapter 2, Article 3 - Abatement

• § 9-2-40 - No Abatement on Death of Party Where Cause Survives
  No action shall abate by the death of either party, where the cause of action shall in any case survive to or against the...
• § 9-2-41 - Nonabatement of Tort Actions; Survival of Cause; No Punitive Damages Against Representative
  No action for a tort shall abate by the death of either party, where the wrongdoer received any benefit from the tort complained of;...
• § 9-2-42 - Death of One or More Codefendants; Suggestion of Record
  In all actions against two or more defendants, one or more of whom have died or may die pending the action, the plaintiff may...
• § 9-2-43 - No Abatement Where Some Defendants Not Liable
  An action against several persons shall not abate where it appears that some of the defendants are not liable but may proceed against those...
• § 9-2-44 - Effect of Former Recovery; Pendency of Former Action
  (a) A former recovery or the pendency of a former action for the same cause of action between the same parties in the same...
• § 9-2-45 - No Abatement for Pendency of Action in Another State
  The pendency of a prior action in another state shall not abate an action between the same parties for the same cause in this
• § 9-2-46 - Institution of Action on Same Cause in Other State; Setting Case in This State; Postponement Limited
  (a) Whenever it is made to appear to the judge of any court that any party to a case pending in the court, after...
• § 9-2-47 - Precedence of First Filed Informer's Action; Abatement of Others
  In the case of actions by informers to recover any fine, forfeiture, or penalty, the first filed in the clerk's office shall have precedence...

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