Georgia § 13-4-22 - Effect of refusal of party to perform concurrent condition upon offer of performance by other party.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 13-4-22 — Effect of refusal of party to perform concurrent condition upon offer of performance by other party., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-4-22. Effect of refusal of party to perform concurrent condition upon offer of performance by other party.
Where the conditions as to performance of a contract are concurrent, if one party offers to perform and the other refuses to perform, the first shall be discharged from the performance of his part of the contract and may maintain an action against the other. (Civil Code 1895, § 3708; Civil Code 1910, § 4302; Code 1933, § 20-903.) History of section. - This Code section is derived from the decision in Ensign v. Sharp, 72 Ga. 708 (1884). Law reviews. - For note, "Contingency Financing Clauses in Real Estate Sales Contracts in Georgia," see 8 Ga. L. Rev. 186 (1973).
Frequently Asked Questions About Georgia § 13-4-22
What does Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 13-4-22 cover?
Section 13-4-22 ("Effect of refusal of party to perform concurrent condition upon offer of performance by other party.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Georgia § 13-4-22?
A common citation format is "Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 13-4-22" (Georgia). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Georgia law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Georgia official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Georgia attorney.
How does Georgia § 13-4-22 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Georgia can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Georgia.