Iowa Code 537A.3 – Failure of consideration
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 537A.3
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC
537A.3 Failure of consideration.
The want or failure, in whole or in part, of the consideration of a written contract may be shown as a defense, total or partial, except as provided in the uniform commercial code, chapter 554.
[C51, §976; R60, §1825; C73, §2114; C97, §3070; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9441; C46, 50, 54, 58,
62, 66, 71, 73, §537.3; C75, 77, 79, 81, §537A.3]
The want or failure, in whole or in part, of the consideration of a written contract may be shown as a defense, total or partial, except as provided in the uniform commercial code, chapter 554.
[C51, §976; R60, §1825; C73, §2114; C97, §3070; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9441; C46, 50, 54, 58,
62, 66, 71, 73, §537.3; C75, 77, 79, 81, §537A.3]