2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 51 - TORTS
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 51-1-5 - Meaning of "due care" in reference to child of tender years

O.C.G.A. 51-1-5 (2010)
51-1-5. Meaning of "due care" in reference to child of tender years


The term "due care," when used in reference to a child of tender years, is such care as the child's mental and physical capacities enable him to exercise in the actual circumstances of the occasion and situation under investigation.

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