GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 44. PROPERTY |
Chapter 5. ACQUISITION AND LOSS OF PROPERTY |
Article 3. COVENANTS AND WARRANTIES |
Section 44-5-65. Action for breach of warranty -- Necessity for offer to rescind; mitigation of damages
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- To recover upon a breach of a covenant of warranty of title, the warrantee need not offer to rescind the deed. However, an offer by the warrantor to rescind the deed and a refusal by the warrantee should be considered in estimating damages.
Orig. Code 1863, § 2666; Code 1868, § 2662; Code 1873, § 2704; Code 1882, § 3616; Civil Code 1895, § 3616; Civil Code 1910, § 4196; Code 1933, § 29-305.