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O.C.G.A. § 51-6-1 Jones v
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Miles, 656 F.2d 103 (5th Cir. 1981). Award precluded by notice of appeal. — Award of damages under O.C.G.A. § 51-6-1 required reversal because a timely notice of appeal was filed which divested the trial court of jurisdiction to make such an award. Hall v. Hidy, 263 Ga. 422, 435 …
O.C.G.A. § 51-6-2 When misrepresentation of material fact actionable as deceit; effect of mere concealment; knowledge of falsehood essential to deceit; when knowledge implied
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(a) Willful misrepresentation of a material fact, made to induce another to act, upon which such person acts to his injury, will give him a right of action. Mere concealment of a material fact, unless done in such a manner as to deceive and mislead, will not support an action. (b…
O.C.G.A. § 51-6-3 Letters to obtain credit
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No action shall be sustained for deceit in a representation to obtain credit for another unless the misrepresentation is in writing and is signed by the party to be charged therewith. (Orig. Code 1863, § 2902; Code 1868, § 2908; Code 1873, § 2959; Code 1882, § 2959; Civil Code 18…
O.C.G.A. § 51-6-4 Fraud by acts or silence; estoppel to assert title
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(a) A fraud may be committed by acts as well as words. (b) One who silently stands by and permits another to purchase his property, without disclosing his title, is guilty of such a fraud as estops him from subsequently setting up such title against the purchaser. (Orig. Code 186…