Georgia Statutes
§ 13-1-8 — Contract defined - Entire and severable contracts
Georgia § 13-1-8
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title13
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O.C.G.A. § 13-1-8 (2026).
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(a)A contract may be either entire or severable. In an entire contract, the whole contract stands or falls together. In a severable contract, the failure of a distinct part does not void the remainder.
(b)The character of the contract in such case is determined by the intention of the parties.
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