16-108. Want of consideration. The want or failure in the whole or in part, of the consideration of a written contract, may be shown as a defense, total or partial, as the case may be, in an action on such contract, brought by one who is not an innocent holder in good faith.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 21, ยง 8; October 31; R.S. 1923, 16-108.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 16 - Contracts And Promises
Article 1 - General Provisions
16-101 Joint contracts as joint and several.
16-102 Liability of estate of decedent thereon.
16-103 Liability on death of all joint obligors.
16-104 Suit against copartners or joint obligors.
16-105 Release of persons jointly or severally liable.
16-107 Consideration, what imports.
16-109 Contracts for sale of improvements on government lands.
16-110 Conveyances of improvements on public lands.
16-112 Restraint of trade; penalty.
16-113 Appointment of process agent by nonresident contractor; exception; filing.
16-114 Penalty for violating preceding section.
16-117 Credit agreements; definitions.
16-118 Same; requirements; failure to comply.
16-119 Same; declaration of meaning of original act.