Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 12. RIGHTS IN PERSONALTY · Article 3. BAILMENTS · Part 3. DEPOSITS

44-12-92. Liability of depositories for hire.

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Depositories for hire are bound to exercise ordinary care and diligence and are liable as in other cases of bailment for hire.

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.

History

Orig. Code 1863, § 2089; Code 1868, § 2084; Code 1873, § 2110; Code 1882, § 2110; Civil Code 1895, § 2928; Civil Code 1910, § 3501; Code 1933, § 12-404.

Cross references

Seller’s right to identify goods to the contract notwithstanding breach or to salvage unfinished goods, § 11-7-204. Liability of innkeeper for goods stolen while entrusted to his care, § 43-21-8.

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