As a general rule, the contract of bailment is an entire contract and a full performance is a condition precedent to an action upon it.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2081; Code 1868, § 2076; Code 1873, § 2102; Code 1882, § 2102; Civil Code 1895, § 2920; Civil Code 1910, § 3493; Code 1933, § 12-105.
Cross references.
Manner of seller's tender of delivery, § 11-2-503 .
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 12 - Rights in Personalty
§ 44-12-40. “Bailment” Defined
§ 44-12-41. Bailment Contract as Entire; Performance as Condition Precedent to Action Upon It
§ 44-12-42. Rights of Bailee in Bailed Property; Actions to Enforce Rights
§ 44-12-43. Care Required of Bailees
§ 44-12-44. Burden on Bailee After Loss; Proper Diligence Standard
§ 44-12-45. When Act of God or Contract Exception Available as Defense