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Statutes > Georgia > Title-51 > Chapter-1 > 51-1-12

O.C.G.A. 51-1-12 (2010)
51-1-12. Liability for ratifying tort


By ratification of a tort committed for his own benefit, the ratifier becomes as liable as if he had commanded that it be committed. A person ratifying a tort does not become liable, however, if the act was done for the benefit of a third person.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-51 > Chapter-1 > 51-1-12

O.C.G.A. 51-1-12 (2010)
51-1-12. Liability for ratifying tort


By ratification of a tort committed for his own benefit, the ratifier becomes as liable as if he had commanded that it be committed. A person ratifying a tort does not become liable, however, if the act was done for the benefit of a third person.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-51 > Chapter-1 > 51-1-12

O.C.G.A. 51-1-12 (2010)
51-1-12. Liability for ratifying tort


By ratification of a tort committed for his own benefit, the ratifier becomes as liable as if he had commanded that it be committed. A person ratifying a tort does not become liable, however, if the act was done for the benefit of a third person.