GEORGIA STATUTES AND CODES
               		§ 13-3-40 - Necessity for consideration; presumption of consideration
               		
               		
               	 	
               	 	               	 	
               	 	
               	 	
               	 		
O.C.G.A.    13-3-40   (2010)
   13-3-40.    Necessity for consideration; presumption of consideration 
      (a)  A  consideration is essential to a contract which the law will enforce. An  executory contract without such consideration is called nudum pactum or  a naked promise.
(b)  In some cases a consideration is presumed, and an averment to the contrary will not be received.
               	 	
               	 	
               	 	               	 	
               	 	               	 	               	  
               	 
               	 
               	 
               	 
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