Title 44 — Title 44
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O.C.G.A. § 44-12-66 Loans of property
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Borrower’s liability, §§44-12-112, 44-12-113. Necessary and extraordinary charges and expenses, §44-12-117. When borrower may transfer thing loaned. Levy and sale liability of article, §44-12-115. LIABILITY —Cont’d Condominiums. Common expenses. Allocations and declaration, §44-3…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-67 When hirer may relet; effect of reletting without consent of bailor
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No hirer of a thing has a right to hire out the thing bailed to him to another person except with the consent, express or implied, of the bailor. If the hirer relets to another person without the consent of the bailor, the bailor may either take immediate possession of the thing …
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-68 Hirer of labor or services
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Diligence required, §44-12-75. Garage owners. Diligence required, §44-12-77. Livery stable keepers. Diligence required, §44-12-76. Loss or destruction of property, §44-12-74. Compensation of bailee, §44-12-74.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-69 Loans of property
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Interference with borrower’s possession, §44-12-114. Performance as condition precedent to action upon contract, §44-12-41. Violations of rights of bailee in bailed property, §44-12-42. Bonds for title. Breach. Measure of damages, §44-5-67. Breach of contract. Bailments. Contract…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-70 Liability of thing hired to execution and levy; forthcoming bond
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When the period of the hiring does not exceed one year, the thing hired shall not be subject to sale under a judgment against the owner of the thing which was obtained subsequent to the contract of hire; but the thing may be levied on and a bond for its delivery at the expiration…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-71 Hire of labor or services; standard of care
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The hire of labor or services is the essence of every bailment in which goods are delivered to another and compensation is paid for the care, attention, or labor bestowed upon them. It includes the contracts of forwarding and commission merchants, factors, keepers of wharves, mec…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-72 Title to article on which labor bestowed
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In cases of hire of labor or services, if the identical article, though materially changed by the labor bestowed, is to be returned, the title remains in the bailor. If the bailee furnishes a portion of the materials, the title to the entire structure is in the party furnishing t…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-73 Right to possession by bailee
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The bailee for hire of labor and services is entitled to the possession of the thing bailed during the bailment. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2079; Code 1868, § 2074; Code 1873, § 2100; Code 1882, § 2100; Civil Code 1895, § 2918; Civil Code 1910, § 3491; Code 1933, § 12-411.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-74 Compensation of bailee, §44-12-74
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Right to possession, §44-12-73. Standard of care, §44-12-71. Title to article in which labor bestowed, §44-12-72. Wharf keepers. Diligence required, §44-12-78. Injury to property. Right of action in bailor, §44-12-69. Interference with possession of thing hired. Right of action i…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-75 Pawnbrokers
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Interest restrictions, §44-12-131. Bona fide purchasers. Conveyances. Recordation, §44-2-4. Condominiums. Leasehold condominiums. Contents of declaration, §44-3-77. Tort actions against associations, §44-3-106. 1007 INDEX GOOD FAITH —Cont’d Conveyances. Bona fide purchasers. Record…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-76 Keeper of livery stable; diligence
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The keeper of a livery stable is a depository for hire and is bound to use the same diligence as an innkeeper. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2102; Code 1868, § 2097; Code 1873, § 2124; Code 1882, § 2124; Civil Code 1895, § 2943; Civil Code 1910, § 3515; Code 1933, § 12-402.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-77 Garage owner; diligence
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The relationship of the owner of an automobile and the owner of the 207 44-12-77 garage in which the automobile is stored is that of bailor and bailee. The bailee is bound to use ordinary care for the safekeeping and return of the automobile. History. Code 1933, § 12-403. History…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-78 Counterclaims
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Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Crops. Landlords crop liens. General provisions, §§44-14-340 to 44-14-349. Matured or unmatured crops declared to be personalty, §44-14-101. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-90 Definitions
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As used in this part, the term: (1) “Deposit” means the delivery of chattels by one person to another to keep for the use of the bailor. (2) “Depository for hire” means a depository who receives or expects a reward or hire for undertaking to keep chattels for another. (3) “Naked …
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-91 Depositories liens
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Involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits, §§44-14-410 to 44-14-412. Effect of use on liability, §44-12-95.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-92 Editor’s notes
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Ga. L. 2010, p. 481, § 3-1/HB 451, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act applies to a document of title that is issued or a bailment that arises on or after the effective date of this Act. This Act does not apply to a 597 document of title that is issued o…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-93 Liability for gratuitously transporting deposits
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If one, in addition to safekeeping, undertakes gratuitously to carry money or other articles to another place, his liability is the same as that of a naked depository. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2085; Code 1868, § 2080; Code 1873, § 2106; Code 1882, § 2106; Civil Code 1895, § 29…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-94 Termination of bailment of naked deposit
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One who holds a naked deposit may at any time terminate the bailment by a redelivery of the chattels to the bailor. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2086; Code 1868, § 2081; Code 1873, § 2107; Code 1882, § 2107; Civil Code 1895, § 2925; Civil Code 1910, § 3498; Code 1933, § 12-305.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-95 Effect of use of naked deposit on liability
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One who holds a naked deposit may not use such deposit without increasing his responsibility unless the use is necessary to preserve the deposit or, from the circumstances, the consent of the depositor may be reasonably presumed. 213 History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2087; Code 1868, §…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-96 Termination of bailment, §44-12-94
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Repossessors of motor vehicles. Lien of involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Termination of bailment. Naked deposits, §44-12-94. Use of deposits. Naked deposits. Effect on liability, §44-12-95. Voluntary depositories, §44-12-91. 918 INDE…