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O.C.G.A. § 51-10-4 · Rights of action of bailee and bailor for trespass.
O.C.G.A. § 51-10-5 · Right of action for injury to remainder or reversionary interest in personalty; joint action with tenant in possession.
O.C.G.A. § 51-10-6 · Owner’s right of action for damage to or theft involving personal property.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-1 · Authorization to act as justification; effect of plea.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-2 · Effect of consent.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-3 · Extenuation and mitigation of damages.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-4 · Arbitrament and award.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-5 · Former recovery and pendency of another action.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-6 · Infancy.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-7 · Effect of plaintiff’s failure to avoid consequences of defendant’s negligence.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-8 · Liability of person employed by compressed gas dealer who provides assistance upon request of law enforcement agency.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-9 · Immunity from civil liability for threat or use of force in defense of habitation.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-10 · Property owner selling timber not liable for trespass or conversion of property caused by third party; establishment of property boundaries.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-20 · Satisfaction and settlement of tort authorized; what agreements allowed where tort constitutes crime.
O.C.G.A. § 51-11-21 · Tender of damages in tort action; effect of continuing tender.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-1 · Types of damages; evidence admissible in actions involving special damages.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-2 · General and special damages distinguished; when recovered.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-3 · Direct and consequential damages distinguished.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-4 · Damages given as compensation for injury; measure of damages generally; nominal damages.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-5 · Additional damages for aggravating circumstances.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-5.1 · Punitive damages.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-6 · Damages for injury to peace, happiness, or feelings.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-7 · Recovery of necessary expenses.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-8 · When damage too remote for recovery generally.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-9 · How remoteness ascertained.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-10 · Exception to rule against recovery of remote damages.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-11 · Mitigation of damages required; exception.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-12 · Court interference with jury verdict as to damages.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-13 · Reduction of expenses, wages, and other damages to present value.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-14 · Unliquidated Damages Interest Act; procedure for demand of unliquidated damages in tort actions; when interest may be recovered.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-30 · Procurer of wrong as joint wrongdoer; how action brought against joint wrongdoer.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-31 · Recovery against joint trespassers.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-32 · Right of contribution among joint trespassers; effect of settlement.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-33 · Reduction and apportionment of award or bar of recovery according to percentage of fault of parties and nonparties.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-50 · Measure of damages for converted timber; presumption.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-51 · Recovery by person holding security interest in land for conversion of timber; use of converted timber by owner.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-71 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-72 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-73 · Structured settlement purchase companies; requirements for doing business.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-74 · Prohibited activities; penalty for violation.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-75 · Transfer orders as qualified orders under federal statutes.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-76 · Separate disclosure statement provided to payee; requirements.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-77 · Approval of transfer by court order; requirements.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-78 · Redirecting payments; liability of transferee; dividing payment; compliance.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-79 · Application for transfer of structured settlement payment right required documentation; hearing.
O.C.G.A. § 51-12-80 · Waiver prohibited; governing law; death of payee; compliance by transferee.
O.C.G.A. § 51-13-1 · Definitions; maximum liability; allowance for periodic payments.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-1 · Legislative findings and purpose.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-2 · Applicability.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-3 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-4 · Prima-facie evidence of physical impairment a prerequisite of asbestos or silica claims.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-5 · When limitations period begins to run.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-6 · Dismissal for failure to establish prima-facie evidence of physical impairment with respect to an asbestos claim or silica claim; procedure; evidentiary requirements.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-7 · Sworn information form providing required information; failure to state a claim; class actions barred.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-8 · Limitations on discovery; satisfaction of medical criteria necessary to establish prima-facie evidence of medical impairment; admissibility of expert reports.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-9 · Who may bring a claim; claims in multiple jurisdictions.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-10 · Venue.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-11 · Consolidation of claims.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-12 · Application of chapter dependent upon date claim accrues.
O.C.G.A. § 51-14-13 · Severability.
O.C.G.A. § 51-15-1 · Legislative findings; limitations on liabilities.
O.C.G.A. § 51-15-2 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 51-15-3 · Domestic or foreign corporation as successor; exemption from limitations.
O.C.G.A. § 51-15-4 · Determination of liability and limitation on liability.
O.C.G.A. § 51-15-5 · Fair market value determinations; gross assets determination.
O.C.G.A. § 51-15-6 · Market value; prime rate; adjustment.
O.C.G.A. § 51-15-7 · Liberal interpretation to accomplish remedial purposes.
O.C.G.A. § 51-15-8 · Severability.
O.C.G.A. § 51-16-1 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 51-16-2 · Liability standard; immunity.
O.C.G.A. § 51-16-3 · Rebuttable presumption of assumption of risk relating to premises of individuals or entities.
O.C.G.A. § 51-16-4 · Rebuttable presumption of assumption of risk relating to healthcare facilities or premises of healthcare providers.
O.C.G.A. § 51-16-5 · Construction with other law.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-1 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-2 · Legislative findings and declaration of policy; public trust doctrine for tidewaters.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-3 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-4 · Declaration of public nuisance.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-5 · Order for removal of structures; service and posting of order.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-6 · Hearings and review.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-7 · Seizure and removal of structures; notice; sale or disposal.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-8 · Remedies not exclusive.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-9 · Allowance of time for finding new residence.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-10 · Issuance of permit; term; revocation.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-30 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-31 · Legislative findings and declaration of policy.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-32 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-33 · Declaration of public nuisance.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-34 · Order for removal of structures; service and posting of order.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-35 · Hearings and review.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-36 · Seizure and removal of structures; notice; sale or disposal.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-37 · Remedies not exclusive.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-38 · Allowance of time for finding new residence.
O.C.G.A. § 52-1-39 · Issuance of permit; term; revocation.
O.C.G.A. § 52-2-1 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 52-2-2 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 52-2-3 · Projects which may be considered self-liquidating; lease or sale of manufacturing or processing facilities; inclusion in projects of leased facilities and facilities acquired for use as ports.
O.C.G.A. § 52-2-4 · Creation of authority; status of authority as an instrumentality of state and a public corporation.
O.C.G.A. § 52-2-5 · Composition of authority; appointment, terms, and qualifications of members generally; filling of vacancies; election of chairperson, vice chairperson, and secretary-treasurer; quorum.
O.C.G.A. § 52-2-6 · Compensation of members and reimbursement for expenses.
O.C.G.A. § 52-2-7 · Making of rules and regulations; delegation of powers and duties; perpetual existence of authority.