{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-9-2-42","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 9-2-42","heading":"Death of one or more codefendants; suggestion of record.","body":"In all actions against two or more defendants, one or more of whom have died or may die pending the action, the plaintiff may suggest the death of record and proceed against the surviving defendants to the extent of their respective liabilities.","path":["TITLE 9 Civil Practice","CHAPTER 2 Actions Generally","Article 3 Abatement"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.09.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-10-18","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T18:56:47Z","sha256":"2026a6b649c564daf321c0a6d836c4403fa8012acec0972311de71ce4f7c8d45","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-9-2-41","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-9-2-43","notices":[{"id":"pro-ga","title":"Georgia bulk release","text":"Georgia bulk files were republished by Public.Resource.Org under a public-domain dedication. GroundRules retains enacted text and strips editorial matter.","url":"https://archive.org/details/gov.ga.ocga.2018"}]},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}