§ 51-12-2. General and special damages distinguished; when recovered

GA Code § 51-12-2 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) General damages are those which the law presumes to flow from any tortious act; they may be recovered without proof of any amount.

(b) Special damages are those which actually flow from a tortious act; they must be proved in order to be recovered.