§ 9-10-204. Form of action for words

§ 9-10-204. Form of action for words

 

The form of an action for words may be as follows:

 

--IN THE _____ COURT OF _____ COUNTY--

 

--STATE OF GEORGIA--

 

A.B.,

)

 

 

Plaintiff

)

Civil action

 

 

)

File no. __________

 

v.

)

(Clerk will insert

 

 

)

number.)

 

C.D.,

)

 

 

Defendant

)

 

 

--COMPLAINT--

 

The defendant herein named is a resident of _____ (street), _____ (city), _____ County, Georgia, and is subject to the jurisdiction of this court.

 

Defendant C.D. has injured and damaged plaintiff in the sum of $ _____, by falsely and maliciously saying of and concerning plaintiff, on the _____ day of _____, _____, the following false and malicious words to _____ (name of person): (here give the words).

 

Wherefore, plaintiff demands judgment against defendant (here list the relief prayed for).

 

 

______________________________________

 

 

Attorney for plaintiff

 

 

______________________________________

 

 

Address