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O.C.G.A. § 13-5-2 — Incapacity generally | Georgia Code

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TITLE 13 CONTRACTS

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

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

13-5-2. Incapacity generally.

A person may plead his own incapacity to contract.

(Orig. Code 1863, § 2698; Code 1868, § 2694; Code 1873, § 2736; Code 1882, § 2736; Civil Code 1895, § 3653; Civil Code 1910, § 4238; Code 1933, § 20-208.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in DOT v. Arapaho Constr., Inc., 180 Ga. App. 341, 349 S.E.2d 196 (1986).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 41 Am. Jur. 2d, Incompetent Persons, §§ 28, 68, 95, 99, 127.

C.J.S.

- 17A C.J.S., Contracts, § 674 et seq. 44 C.J.S., Insane Persons, § 148.

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