Any fact going to show that a contract was not obligatory, though executed, may be pleaded as a defense.
History. 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.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 13-5-1. Pleading of Facts Indicating Contract Not Obligatory Generally
§ 13-5-2. Incapacity Generally
§ 13-5-3. Exemption From Contractual Liability of Minor
§ 13-5-4. Mistake of Fact or Law
§ 13-5-7. Rescission or Release
§ 13-5-8. Noncompliance With Condition, Failure of Consideration, or Other Act as Defense
§ 13-5-9. Total or Partial Failure of Consideration Generally