§ 9-3-51. Limitations on Recovery for Deficiency in Planning, Supervising, or Constructing Improvement to Realty or for Resulting Injuries to Property or Person
No action to recover damages: For any deficiency in the survey or plat, planning, design, specifications, supervision or observation of construction, or construction of an improvement to real property; For injury to property, real or personal, arising out of any such deficiency; or For injury to the person or for wrongful death arising out of […]
§ 9-3-52. Limitation Not Available to Owner or Tenant
The limitation prescribed by this article shall not be asserted as a defense by any person who would otherwise be entitled to its benefits but who is in actual possession or control, as owner, tenant, or otherwise, of such an improvement at the time any deficiency of such an improvement constitutes the proximate cause of […]
§ 9-3-53. Period of Limitations Not Extended
Nothing in this article shall extend the period of limitations prescribed by the law of this state for the bringing of any action or shall postpone the time as of which a cause of action accrues. History. Ga. L. 1968, p. 127, § 3. Law reviews. For article discussing architect liability for product design and […]
§ 9-3-50. Definitions
As used in this article, the term: “Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, business trust, unincorporated organization, association, or joint-stock company. “Substantial completion” means the date when construction was sufficiently completed, in accordance with the contract as modified by any change order agreed to by the parties, so that the owner could occupy the project […]