{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-51-12-8","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 51-12-8","heading":"When damage too remote for recovery generally.","body":"If the damage incurred by the plaintiff is only the imaginary or possible result of a tortious act or if other and contingent circumstances preponderate in causing the injury, such damage is too remote to be the basis of recovery against the wrongdoer.","path":["TITLE 51 Torts","CHAPTER 12 Damages","Article 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.51.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:58Z","sha256":"58d9d393bfc627e01c6cb188a1c501435425e9673e6e3b70628cca1e877ee30a","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-51-12-7","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-51-12-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}