Georgia Statutes
§ 23-2-23 — Mistake of law in instrument by agent
Georgia § 23-2-23
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title23
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 23-2-23 (2026).
Text
A mistake of law by the draftsman or other agent, by which the contract, as executed, does not fulfill or violates the manifest intention of the parties to the agreement, may be relieved in equity.
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 23-2-23, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/23-2-23.