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O.C.G.A. § 10-6-35 Effect of death on power of attorney by member of armed forces, seaman, or person on war service
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(a) No agency created by a power of attorney in writing given by a principal who is at the time of execution or who, after executing the power of attorney, becomes either: (1) A member of the armed forces of the United States; (2) A person serving as a merchant seaman outside the…
O.C.G.A. § 10-6-36 Effect of incompetency or incapacity of principal on power of attorney
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A written power of attorney, unless expressly providing otherwise, shall not be terminated by the incompetency or incapacity of the principal. The power to act as an attorney in fact for a principal who subsequently becomes incompetent or incapacitated shall remain in force until…
O.C.G.A. § 10-6-37 Action for wrongful discharge of agent before termination of contract
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When the contract is for a year, and the principal wrongfully discharges the agent before the end of the year, the agent may either sue immediately for any special injury from the breach of the contract, or, treating the contract as rescinded, may sue for the value of the service…
O.C.G.A. § 10-6-38 Mitigation of damages for improper dismissal
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When an agent has been improperly dismissed before the expiration of his time, earnings which were realized or might have been realized by him up to the end of the term shall go in mitigation of damages. History. Civil Code 1895, § 3017; Civil Code 1910, § 3589; Code 1933, § 4-21…