2021 Georgia Code
Title 13 - Contracts
Chapter 3 - Elements and Formation Generally
Article 3 - Consideration
- § 13-3-40. Necessity for Consideration; Presumption of Consideration
- § 13-3-41. Types of Consideration
- § 13-3-42. Acts Which Constitute Consideration; Effect of Consideration Given or Received by Persons Other Than Promisor or Promisee
- § 13-3-43. Effect of Satisfying Requirement of Consideration
- § 13-3-44. Effect of Promise Which Is Reasonably Expected to Induce Action or Forbearance by Promisee or Third Person; Requirement as to Proof of Reliance in Cases of Charitable Subscriptions or Marriage Settlements
- § 13-3-45. Effect of Partially Valid Consideration; Effect of Illegal Consideration
- § 13-3-46. Effect of Inadequacy of Consideration
- § 13-3-47. Effect of Impossible and Possible but Improbable Consideration
- Effect of want or failure of consideration with regard to transfer of negotiable instruments, ยง 11-3-408.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR.
- Necessity and sufficiency of consideration for modification of real estate broker's contract, 42 A.L.R. 987.
Consideration for modification of terms of existing tenancy, 43 A.L.R. 1451; 93 A.L.R. 1404.
Mutuality and enforceability of an agreement upon the sale of goods, to give the purchaser an option or the exclusive sale of similar goods without a corresponding obligation on his part, 45 A.L.R. 1197.
Effect of promise by one whose name is forged to take care of paper, 48 A.L.R. 1368.
Promise of additional compensation for completing building or construction contract, 55 A.L.R. 1333; 138 A.L.R. 136.
Surrender of, or forbearance to prosecute, a claim for damages for personal injuries or death as a consideration, 57 A.L.R. 279.
Surrender of claim against insolvent as consideration for promise by third person, 59 A.L.R. 315.
Services by one spouse to other as consideration for latter's promise, 73 A.L.R. 1518.
Validity of promise conditioned upon forbearance or nonexercise of right, without an agreement or other original consideration by promisee, 74 A.L.R. 293.
Moral obligation as consideration for executory promise, 79 A.L.R. 1346; 8 A.L.R.2d 787.
Consideration for subscription agreements, 95 A.L.R. 1305; 115 A.L.R. 589; 151 A.L.R. 1238.
Assumption of payment or guaranty of corporation's indebtedness as consideration for transfer of its stock, 103 A.L.R. 1417.
Extension of time for payment of obligation or agreement to forgo enforcement thereof as consideration for a new promise by a third person as affected by nonenforceability of the obligation at time extension or agreement was made, 114 A.L.R. 1203.
Validity and effect of transfer of expectancy by prospective heir, 121 A.L.R. 450.
Creditor's release of, or promise to release, guarantor as affected by existence or sufficiency of consideration, 126 A.L.R. 1241.
Forbearance to interpose or insist upon defense which is doubtful or known to be unfounded, as sufficient consideration for a promise, 139 A.L.R. 854.
What taxes are within contemplation of contract which provides for payment or assumption of taxes or varies consideration with reference to taxes, 140 A.L.R. 517.
Necessity of specific allegation of consideration in action upon insurance policy, 153 A.L.R. 1406.
Consideration for change of terms of employment, 158 A.L.R. 231.
Validity and enforceability of contract in consideration of naming child, 21 A.L.R.2d 1061.
Mutuality and enforceability of contract to furnish another with his needs, wants, desires, requirements, and the like, of certain commodities, 26 A.L.R.2d 1139.
Consideration for rider, endorsement, or other modification of insurance policy to change risks covered, 52 A.L.R.2d 826.
Validity, enforceability, and effect of provision in seamen's employment contract stipulating the maximum recovery for scheduled personal injuries, 9 A.L.R.3d 417.
Validity, construction, and enforcement of business opportunities or "finder's fee" contract, 24 A.L.R.3d 1160.
Sufficiency of consideration for employee's covenant not to compete, entered into after inception of employment, 51 A.L.R.3d 825.
Enforceability of contract to make will in return for services, by one who continues performance after death of person originally undertaking to serve, 84 A.L.R.3d 930.
Reward for disproving commercial claim, 96 A.L.R.3d 907.
Moral or natural obligation as consideration for contract, 98 A.L.R.5th 353.