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O.C.G.A. § 9-3-53 — under Civil Practice.

O.C.G.A. § 9-3-53

Limitations on recovery for deficiency in planning, supervising, or constructing improvement to realty or for resulting injuries to property or person. Limitation not available to owner or tenant. Period of limitations not extended. Article 4 Limitations for Malpractice Actions 9-3-70. 9-3-71. 9-3-72. 9-3-73. 9-3-74. “Action for medical malpractice” defined. General limitation. Foreign objects left in body. Certain disabilities and exceptions applicable. Barred actions not revived. Article 5 Tolling of Limitations 9-3-90. 142 Individuals under disability T.9, C.3 Sec. 9-3-91. 9-3-92. 9-3-93. 9-3-94. 9-3-95. 9-3-96. 9-3-97. 9-3-97.1. T.9, C.3, A.1 LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS or imprisoned when cause of action accrues. Disabilities suffered after accrual of cause. Five-year tolling for unrepresented estate — In favor of estate. Five-year tolling for unrepresented estate — In favor of creditors. Removal of defendant from state. Disability of one or more with joint right of action; effect of severability. Tolling of limitations for fraud of defendant. Limitations extended for counterclaims and crossclaims. Tolling of limitations for medical malpractice.