Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE · Chapter 6. AGENCY · Article 2. RELATIONS BETWEEN PRINCIPAL AND AGENT

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.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

Civil Code 1895, § 3017; Civil Code 1910, § 3589; Code 1933, § 4-216.

History of Code section.: This Code section is derived from the decision in Ansley v. Jordan, 61 Ga. 483 (1878).

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