2021 Georgia Code
Title 10 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 6 - Agency
Article 2 - Relations Between Principal and Agent
§ 10-6-20. Rights Under Agency for Illegal Purpose

Universal Citation:
GA Code § 10-6-20 (2021)
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No rights shall arise to either party out of an agency created for an illegal purpose.

(Orig. Code 1863, § 2169; Code 1868, § 2165; Code 1873, § 2191; Code 1882, § 2191; Civil Code 1895, § 3018; Civil Code 1910, § 3590; Code 1933, § 4-201.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 3 Am. Jur. 2d, Agency, §§ 17, 55.

ALR.

- Right to recover against employee or his bond for money or property, the fruits of an employment involving a violation of law, 2 A.L.R. 906.

Right to recover money which the plaintiff placed in the hands of an agent, to be used for gambling purposes, 3 A.L.R. 1635.

Illegality of transaction or proposed transaction as affecting right of real estate broker to commission for promoting it, 85 A.L.R. 274.

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