{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-51-2-4","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 51-2-4","heading":"Liability for torts of independent employee.","body":"An employer generally is not responsible for torts committed by his employee when the employee exercises an independent business and in it is not subject to the immediate direction and control of the employer.","path":["TITLE 51 Torts","CHAPTER 2 Imputable Negligence"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.51.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:58Z","sha256":"813bdabbfbf0099b951a1836a58a4dceecc18bdd2e977b53dbd1357859c8bc90","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-51-2-3","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-51-2-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}