2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 9 - CIVIL PRACTICE
CHAPTER 11 - CIVIL PRACTICE ACT
ARTICLE 10 - FORMS
§ 9-11-133 - Forms meeting requirements for civil case filing and disposition
O.C.G.A.
9-11-133 (2010)
9-11-133. Forms meeting requirements for civil case filing and disposition
(a) The forms set out in subsections (b), (c), (d), and (e) of this Code section or forms substantially similar to such forms are sufficient to meet the requirements for civil case filing and disposition forms. The civil case forms set out in Exhibit F of the "Report and Recommendations of the 1997-1998 Court Filings Committee" published by the State Bar of Georgia and dated May 15, 1998, are substantially similar to the forms set out in this Code section.
(b) General Civil Case Filing Information Form.
GENERAL CIVIL CASE FILING
INFORMATION FORM
(NONDOMESTIC)
Court
Superior County Date filed
State mm-dd-yyyy
Docket no.
Plaintiff(s) (last, suffix, Defendant(s) (last, suffix,
first, middle initial, first, middle initial,
maiden) maiden)
1. 1.
2. 2.
3. 3.
4. 4.
Plaintiff/petitioner's attorney
Pro Se
Bar #
No. of plaintiffs No. of defendants
CHECK PRIMARY CASE TYPE: IF TORT IS CASE TYPE:
(Check only ONE) (Check no more than TWO)
Contract/Account Auto Accident
Wills/Estate Premises Liability
Real Property Medical Malpractice
Dispossessory/Distress Other Professional
Personal Property Negligence
Equity Product Liability
Habeas Corpus Other (specify)
Appeals, Reviews
Postjudgment Garnish- Are punitive damages pleaded?
ment, Attachment, or Yes No
Other Relief
Nondomestic Contempt
Tort (If tort, fill in
right column)
Other General Civil
(specify)
(c) Domestic Relations Case Filing Information Form.
DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASE FILING
INFORMATION FORM
Court
Superior County
Date filed
mm-dd-yyyy
Docket no.
Plaintiff(s) Defendant(s)
(last, suffix, first, middle
(last, suffix, first, middle
initial, maiden) initial, maiden)
1. 1.
2. 2.
Plaintiff/Petitioner's attorney
Pro Se
Bar #
CONTEMPT
Contempt -- Custody,
Visitation, or
CHECK CASE TYPE: Parenting Time
(one or more) Contempt -- Child
Divorce (includes Support and Alimony
annulment) Contempt -- Child Support
Contested? Yes No
Contempt -- Alimony
Child Custody Other Domestic Contempt
issue? Yes No
Child Support
issue? Yes No
FAMILY VIOLENCE
Separate Maintenance Additional
information --
Adoption Ex Parte Relief
Paternity (includes
legitimation) Did the initial pleading
Interstate Support include a request for
Enforcement Action relief:
Domestication of 1. From alleged family
Foreign Custody Decree violence?
Yes No
Family Violence Act 2. Was ex parte relief
Petition requested?
Yes No
3. Was ex parte relief
granted?
Yes No
MODIFICATION OTHER
Modification -- Custody, Have the parties
agreed to
Visitation, or binding
arbitration?
Yes No
Parenting Time Have the parties reached
Does the modification a custodial
include a parent agreement?
Yes No
selection by a child If yes, is custody:
who is at least 14 Joint custody
years of Joint legal custody
age? Yes No
Joint physical custody
Modification -- Child Sole custody
to:
Support and Alimony Financial affidavit
Modification -- Child submitted?
Yes No
Support Child support forms
Modification -- Alimony submitted?
Yes No
(d) General Civil Case Final Disposition Form.
GENERAL CIVIL CASE FINAL
DISPOSITION FORM
(NONDOMESTIC)
Court
Superior County Date
State disposed mm-dd-yyyy
Docket no.
Reporting party
(Name) (Title)
Name of plaintiff/petitioner(s)
Plaintiff/petitioner's attorney Pro Se
Bar #
Name of defendant/respondent(s)
Defendant/respondent's attorney Pro Se
Bar #
TYPE OF DISPOSITION AWARD
1. Pretrial Dismissal 1. If verdict for plaintiff,
(specify which type) how much was awarded?
A. Involuntary $ compensatory
B. Voluntary (without $ punitive
prejudice) 2. If verdict on cross or
C. Voluntary (with counter claims, how much
prejudice) was awarded?
2. Pretrial Settlement $ compensatory
3. Default Judgment $ punitive
4. Summary Judgment 3. Did the court modify the
5. Transferred/ award?
Consolidated Yes No
6. Bench Trial 4. Were attorneys fees
7. Jury Trial (specify awarded?
outcome further) Yes No
A. Dismissal after
jury selected ADR
B. Settlement during 1. Was ADR utilized?
trial Yes No
C. Judgment on Verdict 2. If yes, was it (check
D. Directed Verdict or if applicable):
JNOV court annexed?
court mandated?
1. Judgment on verdict. 3. Did the matter settle after
Was the verdict: trial for other than
A. For plaintiff(s) (all) judgment? (If known at
B. For defendant(s) (all) the time of this
C. Other: (explain) submission)
Yes No
(e) Domestic Relations Case Final Disposition Information form.
DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASE FINAL
DISPOSITION INFORMATION FORM
Court
Superior County
Date
disposed mm-dd-yyyy
Docket no.
Reporting party
(Name) (Title)
Name of plaintiff/petitioner(s)
Plaintiff/petitioner's attorney
Pro Se
Bar #
Name of defendant/respondent(s)
Defendant/respondent's attorney
Pro Se
Bar #
RELIEF GRANTED (Check all
that apply)
1. Ex Parte Relief
2. Temporary Relief
TYPE OF DISPOSITION 3. Final Relief
1. Dismissed Without A.
Divorce/Annulment/
Final Order Separate Maintenance
A. Voluntary (by B. Child Custody
parties) (i) Parenting plan
B. Involuntary (by included?
Yes No
court) (ii) Custodial arrangement:
2. Pretrial Settlement
Joint custody
3. Judgment on the Joint
legal custody
Pleadings Joint physical custody
4. Summary Judgment Sole
custody
5. Trial to:
A. Bench Trial (iii) Fourteen year old
B. Jury Trial made parental
1. Dismissal after
selection? Yes No
jury selected C. Visitation or
parenting time
2. Settlement Approximate percentage
during trial of parenting time per
3. Judgment on year (or number of
days)
Verdict for: Mother Father
4. Directed Parenting time was
Verdict or contested?
Yes No
JNOV D. Child Support
(i) Forms
attached?
Yes No
E. Legitimation/
Paternity
F. Alimony
ADR G. Contempt
1. Was mediation utilized? H.
Equitable Division
Yes No I.
Protective Order
2. If yes, was it (check if
applicable): Finding of family
court annexed? violence?
Yes No
court mandated? J. Adoption
3. Was there an agreement to K. Attorney's
binding fees?
Yes No
arbitration? Yes No If yes,
in what amount: $
If yes, what matters were and
to whom:
subject to binding
arbitration? L. Other (specify)
Child custody
Visitation or Parenting
Time 4. Dismissed prior to
Parenting Plan granting of
relief.
Graham Syfert - Jacksonville Lawyer 
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