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O.C.G.A. § 44-12-42 Rights of bailee in bailed property; actions to enforce rights
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During the bailment, in all cases the bailee has a right to the possession of the property and in most cases a special right of property in the thing bailed. For a violation of these rights by anyone he has a cause of action. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2032; Code 1868, § 2033; C…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-43 Care required of bailees
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All bailees are required to exercise care and diligence to protect the thing bailed and to keep it safe. Different degrees of diligence are required according to the nature of the bailments. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2033; Code 1868, § 2034; Code 1873, § 2060; Code 1882, § 2060…
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-44 AAA Parking, Inc
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v. Black, 110 Ga. App. 554, 139 S.E.2d 437, 1964 Ga. App. LEXIS 699 (1964). Bailor’s contributory negligence. — Where the plaintiff leased an airplane to the defendant, and sent with the airplane a co-pilot employed by the plaintiff, and the airplane was subsequently damaged due …
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-45 When act of God or contract exception available as defense
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In order for a bailee to avail himself of an act of God or an exception under the contract as a defense, he must establish not only that the act of God or excepted fact ultimately occasioned the loss but that his own negligence did not contribute to the loss. History. Civil Code …