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2010 Georgia Code

TITLE 44 - PROPERTY

CHAPTER 12 - RIGHTS IN PERSONALTY
ARTICLE 4 - TROVER
PART 1 - IN GENERAL
§ 44-12-151 - Right of plaintiff to elect form of verdict

O.C.G.A. 44-12-151 (2010)
44-12-151. Right of plaintiff to elect form of verdict


In an action to recover personal property, the plaintiff may elect:

(1) To accept an alternative verdict for the property or for its value;

(2) To demand a verdict for the damages alone; or

(3) To demand a verdict for the property alone and its hire, if any.

It shall be the duty of the court to instruct the jury to render the verdict as the plaintiff elects.