2018 Georgia Code
Title 9 - Civil Practice
Chapter 11 - Civil Practice Act
Article 10 - Forms
§ 9-11-120. Form of answer presenting defenses under subsection (b) of Code Section 9-11-12

Universal Citation: GA Code § 9-11-120 (2018)
  • IN THE COURT OF COUNTY

  • STATE OF GEORGIA

  • A.B., )

  • Plaintiff )

  • )

  • v. ) Civil action

  • ) File no.

  • C.D., )

  • Defendant )

  • ANSWER

  • First Defense

  • The complaint fails to state a claim against defendant upon which relief

  • can be granted.

  • Second Defense

  • If defendant is indebted to plaintiff for the goods mentioned in the

  • complaint, he is indebted to him jointly with G.H. G.H. is alive, is subject

  • to the jurisdiction of the court, and has not been made a party.

  • Third Defense

  • Defendant admits the allegations contained in paragraphs 1 and 4 of the

  • complaint, alleges that he is without knowledge or information sufficient to

  • form a belief as to the truth of the allegations contained in paragraph 2 of

  • the complaint, and denies each and every other allegation contained in the

  • complaint.

  • Fourth Defense

  • The right of action set forth in the complaint did not accrue within six

  • years next before the commencement of this action.

  • COUNTERCLAIM

  • (Here set forth any claim as a counterclaim in the manner in which a claim

  • is pleaded in a complaint.)

  • CROSS-CLAIM AGAINST DEFENDANT M.N.

  • (Here set forth the claim constituting a cross-claim against defendant M.N.

  • in the manner in which a claim is pleaded in a complaint.)

  • Attorney for defendant

  • Address

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