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O.C.G.A. § 23-2-23

Mistake of law in instrument by agent

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Florida International Indemnity Co. v. City of Metter (1992)

Most recently applied in Florida International Indemnity Co. v. City of Metter (February 1992)

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A mistake of law by the draftsman or other agent, by which the contract, as executed, does not fulfill or violates the manifest intention of the parties to the agreement, may be relieved in equity.

Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.