TITLE 13 - CONTRACTS
- CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- § 13-1-1 - Contract defined -- Generally
- § 13-1-10 - Licenses and contracts distinguished
- § 13-1-11 - Validity and enforcement of obligations to pay attorney's fees upon notes or other evidence of indebtedness
- § 13-1-12 - Requirement of proof of endorsement or assignment of bill, bond, or note in action by endorsee
- § 13-1-13 - Recovery of voluntary payments
- § 13-1-2 - Contract defined -- Executed and executory contracts
- § 13-1-3 - Contract defined -- Contract of record
- § 13-1-4 - Contract defined -- Specialty contract
- § 13-1-5 - Contract defined -- Simple contract
- § 13-1-6 - Contract defined -- Parol contracts
- § 13-1-7 - Contract defined -- Absolute and conditional contracts
- § 13-1-8 - Contract defined -- Entire and severable contracts
- § 13-1-9 - Apportionment of entire contracts
- CHAPTER 2 - CONSTRUCTION
- § 13-2-1 - Construction of contracts by courts generally; findings of fact by juries
- § 13-2-2 - Rules for interpretation of contracts generally
- § 13-2-3 - Ascertainment and enforcement of intention of parties generally
- § 13-2-4 - Ascertainment of intention of parties where meaning placed on contract by one party known to other
- CHAPTER 3 - ELEMENTS AND FORMATION GENERALLY
- CHAPTER 4 - MODIFICATION, EXTINGUISHMENT, AND RENEWAL
- CHAPTER 5 - DEFENSES
- CHAPTER 6 - DAMAGES AND COSTS GENERALLY
- § 13-6-1 - Purpose of damages
- § 13-6-10 - Damages and expenses recoverable -- Exemplary damages
- § 13-6-11 - Recovery of expenses of litigation generally
- § 13-6-12 - Effect of tender or deposit in court before trial upon recovery of costs
- § 13-6-13 - Recovery of interest upon damages
- § 13-6-14 - Number of actions for breach of contract
- § 13-6-15 - Damages for writing bad checks
- § 13-6-2 - Measure of damages -- Generally
- § 13-6-3 - Measure of damages -- Breach of bond
- § 13-6-4 - Determination of damages generally
- § 13-6-5 - Duty of injured party to lessen damages resulting from breach
- § 13-6-6 - Damages and expenses recoverable -- Nominal damages
- § 13-6-7 - Damages and expenses recoverable -- Liquidated damages generally
- § 13-6-8 - Damages and expenses recoverable -- Remote or consequential damages
- § 13-6-9 - Damages and expenses recoverable -- Expenses necessary for compliance with contract
- CHAPTER 7 - SETOFF AND RECOUPMENT
- § 13-7-1 - Nature of setoff generally
- § 13-7-10 - Allowance of setoff of value of improvements against claim for mesne profits
- § 13-7-11 - Allowance of setoff of debt not due against claim of nonresident or insolvent plaintiff
- § 13-7-12 - Grounds for allowance of recoupment generally
- § 13-7-13 - Actions in which recoupment may be pleaded; procedure where damages of defendant exceed damages of plaintiff
- § 13-7-14 - Effect of conflict between this chapter and Chapter 11 of Title 9
- § 13-7-2 - Nature of recoupment generally
- § 13-7-3 - Setoff and recoupment distinguished
- § 13-7-4 - Limitations as to claims or demands for setoff generally
- § 13-7-5 - Setoff of demands between parties to suits
- § 13-7-6 - Setoff of claims or demands against beneficiaries of suits
- § 13-7-7 - Allowance of setoff against original payee in action by holder or transferee of negotiable instrument received under dishonor
- § 13-7-8 - Allowance of setoff of debt of testator or intestate against representative of estate
- § 13-7-9 - Allowance of setoff of distributive share in estate against judgment against legatee or owner of share
- CHAPTER 8 - ILLEGAL AND VOID CONTRACTS GENERALLY
- CHAPTER 9 - CONTRACTS FOR FUTURE DELIVERY OF COTTON, GRAIN, ETC
- § 13-9-1 - Definitions
- § 13-9-2 - Requirements for valid and enforceable contracts of sale for future delivery of cotton, grain, stocks, and other items, generally; future delivery contracts where actual delivery of commo
- § 13-9-3 - Contracts of sale for future delivery of cotton, grain, stocks, or other commodities, absent bona fide intention of parties as to delivery, execution of contract upon floor of exchange de
- § 13-9-4 - Furnishing of written statement as to location, date, and other details of execution of contract for future delivery of cotton, grain, stocks to principal for whom contract executed; effe
- § 13-9-5 - Organization of cotton exchanges, boards of trade to receive and post quotations; adoption of rules and regulations; inspection of books
- § 13-9-6 - Maintenance or operation of bucket shop
- § 13-9-7 - Effect of conflict between provisions of chapter and Uniform Commercial Code
- CHAPTER 10 - CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS
- CHAPTER 11 - PROMPT PAYMENT
- § 13-11-1 - Short title
- § 13-11-10 - Improvements excepted from chapter
- § 13-11-11 - Applicability of chapter
- § 13-11-2 - Definitions
- § 13-11-3 - Contractors' and subcontractors' entitlement to payment
- § 13-11-4 - Time limits for payments to contractors and subcontractors
- § 13-11-5 - Grounds for withholding payments
- § 13-11-6 - Conditions authorizing payments to subcontractors
- § 13-11-7 - Interest on late payments
- § 13-11-8 - Attorneys' fees
- § 13-11-9 - Nonexclusive remedies