An agent for hire shall be bound to exercise, about the business of his principal, that ordinary care, skill, and diligence required of a bailee for hire. A voluntary agent, without hire or reward, shall be liable only for
gross neglect.
O.C.G.A. § 10-6-22
Required standard of care
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case OCA, Inc. v. Bush (In Re OCA, Inc.) (2007)
Most recently applied in OCA, Inc. v. Bush (In Re OCA, Inc.) (October 2007)
Orig
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