The principal shall not be liable for the willful trespass of his agent unless done by his command or assented to by him.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2181; Code 1868, § 2177; Code 1873, § 2203; Code 1882, § 2203; Civil Code 1895, § 3031; Civil Code 1910, § 3603; Code 1933, § 4-312.
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For note discussing the doctrine of respondeat superior, see 2 Ga. St. B. J. 478 (1966).