Georgia Statutes

§ 23-2-52 — Misrepresentation as legal fraud

Georgia § 23-2-52

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O.C.G.A. § 23-2-52 (2026).

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Misrepresentation of a material fact, made willfully to deceive or recklessly without knowledge and acted on by the opposite party or made innocently and mistakenly and acted on by the opposite party, constitutes legal fraud.

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