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2018 Georgia Code 13-5-1 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 13-5-1 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 13-5-1

TITLE 13 CONTRACTS

Section 5. Defenses, 13-5-1 through 13-5-31.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

13-5-1. Pleading of facts indicating contract not obligatory generally.

Any fact going to show that a contract was not obligatory, though executed, may be pleaded as a defense.

(Orig. Code 1863, § 2797; Code 1868, § 2805; Code 1873, § 2856; Code 1882, § 2856; Civil Code 1895, § 3706; Civil Code 1910, § 4300; Code 1933, § 20-901.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Hartman Stock Farm v. Henley, 8 Ga. App. 255, 68 S.E. 957 (1910).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

C.J.S.

- 17 C.J.S., Contracts, § 17.

ALR.

- Failure to procure occupational or business license or permit as affecting validity or enforceability of contract, 30 A.L.R. 834; 42 A.L.R. 1226; 118 A.L.R. 646.

Validity and enforceability of contract, the making or performance of which involves breach of a contract made by one of the parties with a third person, or impairs his ability to perform such contract, 83 A.L.R. 32.

Estoppel of grantee or mortgagee as to amount of prior mortgage recited, 141 A.L.R. 1184.

Insurer's statements as to amount of dividends, accumulations, surplus, or the like as binding on insurer or merely illustrative, 17 A.L.R.3d 777.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 13-5-1 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 2

Jones v. Jones

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2006-07-06

Citation: 632 S.E.2d 121, 280 Ga. 712, 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 2186, 2006 Ga. LEXIS 467

Snippet: or any other legal defense. See generally OCGA§ 13-5-1 et seq. (defense to contracts). Review of the entire

Smith v. Greene

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2002-02-04

Citation: 559 S.E.2d 726, 274 Ga. 815, 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 353, 2002 Ga. LEXIS 43

Snippet: Const., Art. VI, Sec. I, Par. I. [7] Section 13.5.1 of the Development Regulations of Gwinnett County