{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-13-4-101","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 13-4-101","heading":"Elements and requirements of accord and satisfaction generally.","body":"Accord and satisfaction occurs where the parties to an agreement, by a subsequent agreement, have satisfied the former agreement, and the latter agreement has been executed. The execution of a new agreement may itself amount to a satisfaction of the former agreement, where it is so expressly agreed by the parties; and, without such agreement, if the new promise is founded on a new consideration, the taking of it is a satisfaction of the former agreement.","path":["TITLE 13 Contracts","CHAPTER 4 Modification, Extinguishment, and Renewal","Article 6 Accord and Satisfaction"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.13.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"9e50192c565eb805813503968c39c11a5c1789e9f397b9e236e5226e3907c9cf","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-13-4-100","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-13-4-102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}