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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 10 - Commerce and Trade » Chapter 6 - Agency » Article 4 - Rights and Liabilities of Agent as to Third Persons » § 10-6-89. Contract for Nonexisting Principal Void; Right of Action Against Purported Agent

The contract of any person or corporation who purports as agent of a nonexisting principal to bind such nonexisting principal only shall be void. Any other party to such contract who is misled thereby to his injury shall have a right of action for damages against such purported agent individually.

History. Code 1933, § 4-410, enacted by Ga. L. 1955, p. 346, § 1.