O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 44-12-73 (2019)

Right to possession by bailee

✓ O.C.G.A. (archive.org 2024 item): print volumes of 2004-2024, per-volume vintage; older volumes partly replaced by 2019 Release 73 text; no 2025 or 2026 Acts
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section GA-LEGlegis.ga.gov (official) JustiaJustia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

The bailee for hire of labor and services is entitled to the possession of the thing bailed during the bailment.

History

Orig. Code 1863, § 2079; Code 1868, § 2074; Code 1873, § 2100; Code 1882,

§ 2100; Civil Code 1895, § 2918; Civil Code 1910, § 3491; Code 1933, § 12-411.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. 8 Am. Jur. 2d, Bailments, § 57.

C.J.S. 8 C.J.S., Bailments, § 28 et seq.