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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 11 - Commercial Code » Article 2 - Sales » Part 3 - General Obligation and Construction of Contract

§ 11-2-301. General Obligations of Parties

The obligation of the seller is to transfer and deliver and that of the buyer is to accept and pay in accordance with the contract. History. Code 1933, § 109A-2-301, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1. Law reviews. For article, “Impracticability As Risk Allocation: The Effect of Changed Circumstances upon Contract Obligations […]

§ 11-2-302. Unconscionable Contract or Clause

If the court as a matter of law finds the contract or any clause of the contract to have been unconscionable at the time it was made the court may refuse to enforce the contract, or it may enforce the remainder of the contract without the unconscionable clause, or it may so limit the application […]

§ 11-2-303. Allocation or Division of Risks

Where this article allocates a risk or a burden as between the parties “unless otherwise agreed,” the agreement may not only shift the allocation but may also divide the risk or burden. History. Code 1933, § 109A-2 — 303, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1.

§ 11-2-304. Price Payable in Money, Goods, Realty, or Otherwise

The price can be made payable in money or otherwise. If it is payable in whole or in part in goods each party is a seller of the goods which he is to transfer. Even though all or part of the price is payable in an interest in realty the transfer of the goods and […]

§ 11-2-305. Open Price Term

The parties if they so intend can conclude a contract for sale even though the price is not settled. In such a case the price is a reasonable price at the time for delivery if: Nothing is said as to price; or The price is left to be agreed by the parties and they fail […]

§ 11-2-306. Output, Requirements, and Exclusive Dealings

A term which measures the quantity by the output of the seller or the requirements of the buyer means such actual output or requirements as may occur in good faith, except that no quantity unreasonably disproportionate to any stated estimate or in the absence of a stated estimate to any normal or otherwise comparable prior […]

§ 11-2-307. Delivery in Single Lot or Several Lots

Unless otherwise agreed all goods called for by a contract for sale must be tendered in a single delivery and payment is due only on such tender but where the circumstances give either party the right to make or demand delivery in lots the price if it can be apportioned may be demanded for each […]

§ 11-2-308. Absence of Specified Place for Delivery

Unless otherwise agreed: The place for delivery of goods is the seller’s place of business or if he has none his residence; but In a contract for sale of identified goods which to the knowledge of the parties at the time of contracting are in some other place, that place is the place for their […]

§ 11-2-309. Absence of Specific Time Provisions; Notice of Termination

The time for shipment or delivery or any other action under a contract if not provided in this article or agreed upon shall be a reasonable time. Where the contract provides for successive performances but is indefinite in duration it is valid for a reasonable time but unless otherwise agreed may be terminated at any […]

§ 11-2-311. Options and Cooperation Respecting Performance

An agreement for sale which is otherwise sufficiently definite (subsection (3) of Code Section 11-2-204) to be a contract is not made invalid by the fact that it leaves particulars of performance to be specified by one of the parties. Any such specification must be made in good faith and within limits set by commercial […]

§ 11-2-313. Express Warranties by Affirmation, Promise, Description, Sample

Express warranties by the seller are created as follows: Any affirmation of fact or promise made by the seller to the buyer which relates to the goods and becomes part of the basis of the bargain creates an express warranty that the goods shall conform to the affirmation or promise. Any description of the goods […]

§ 11-2-314. Implied Warranty: Merchantability; Usage of Trade

Unless excluded or modified (Code Section 11-2-316), a warranty that the goods shall be merchantable is implied in a contract for their sale if the seller is a merchant with respect to goods of that kind. Under this Code section the serving for value of food or drink to be consumed either on the premises […]

§ 11-2-315. Implied Warranty: Fitness for Particular Purpose

Where the seller at the time of contracting has reason to know any particular purpose for which the goods are required and that the buyer is relying on the seller’s skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods, there is unless excluded or modified under Code Section 11-2-316 an implied warranty that the goods […]

§ 11-2-316. Exclusion or Modification of Warranties

Words or conduct relevant to the creation of an express warranty and words or conduct tending to negate or limit warranty shall be construed wherever reasonable as consistent with each other; but subject to the provisions of this article on parol or extrinsic evidence (Code Section 11-2-202) negation or limitation is inoperative to the extent […]

§ 11-2-317. Cumulation and Conflict of Warranties Express or Implied

Warranties whether express or implied shall be construed as consistent with each other and as cumulative, but if such construction is unreasonable the intention of the parties shall determine which warranty is dominant. In ascertaining that intention the following rules apply: Exact or technical specifications displace an inconsistent sample or model or general language of […]

§ 11-2-318. Third Party Beneficiaries of Warranties Express or Implied

A seller’s warranty whether express or implied extends to any natural person who is in the family or household of his buyer or who is a guest in his home if it is reasonable to expect that such person may use, consume, or be affected by the goods and who is injured in person by […]

§ 11-2-319. f.o.b. and f.a.s. Terms

Unless otherwise agreed the term F.O.B. (which means “free on board”) at a named place, even though used only in connection with the stated price, is a delivery term under which: When the term is F.O.B. the place of shipment, the seller must at that place ship the goods in the manner provided in this […]

§ 11-2-320. c.i.f. and C. & F. Terms

The term C.I.F. means that the price includes in a lump sum the cost of the goods and the insurance and freight to the named destination. The term C. & F. or C.F. means that the price so includes cost and freight to the named destination. Unless otherwise agreed and even though used only in […]