{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-6-106","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 44-6-106","heading":"Dependent and independent covenants or conditions.","body":"In light of the entire instrument, the dependence or independence of covenants or conditions must be determined from the intention of the parties. If the conditions are dependent, the failure of the person first required to act shall be an excuse to the other party for failing to comply; if the conditions are independent, no such excuse shall avail. The law favors conditions to be independent.","path":["TITLE 44 Property","CHAPTER 6 Estates","Article 6 Estates for Years"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.44.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":"ea4015d9cee66c350fa0dc23d8d14b820a192e0f4afb79057db3556d6abd138f","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-6-105","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-6-120"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}