Georgia Statutes

§ 10-6-22 — Required standard of care

Georgia § 10-6-22

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O.C.G.A. § 10-6-22 (2026).

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An agent for hire shall be bound to exercise, about the business of his principal, that ordinary care, skill, and diligence required of a bailee for hire. A voluntary agent, without hire or reward, shall be liable only for gross neglect.

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