History. Orig. Code 1863, §§ 3050, 3053; Code 1868, §§ 3062, 3065; Code 1873, §§ 3117, 3120; Code 1882, §§ 3117, 3120; Civil Code 1895, §§ 3973, 3977; Civil Code 1910, §§ 4570, 4574; Code 1933, §§ 37-202, 37-203.
Cross references.
Form of complaint for money paid by mistake, § 9-11-107 .
Law reviews.
For note, the voluntary-payment doctrine in Georgia, see 16 Ga. L. Rev. 893 (1982).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Grounds for Equitable Relief
Article 2 - Accident and Mistake
§ 23-2-20. Which Accidents Relievable in Equity
§ 23-2-21. What Mistakes Relievable in Equity; Power to Relieve to Be Exercised Cautiously
§ 23-2-22. Mistake of Law in Instrument by Contracting Parties
§ 23-2-23. Mistake of Law in Instrument by Agent
§ 23-2-24. When Mistake of Fact Relieved
§ 23-2-25. Form of Conveyance Contrary to Intent
§ 23-2-26. Accident or Mistake in Execution of Power
§ 23-2-27. Equitable Interference Not Authorized by Mere Ignorance of Law
§ 23-2-30. Reformation and Execution of Contract in Case of Mistake Distinguished
§ 23-2-31. Rescission for Unilateral Mistake of Fact
§ 23-2-32. When Negligent Complainant Granted Relief
§ 23-2-33. Mere Volunteers, in General; Exception for Executed Contracts
§ 23-2-34. Relief Against Original Parties or Privies; Exception