16-108. Want of consideration.
16-108
16-108. Want of consideration. The want or failure in the whole or in part, of the consideration of a written contract, may be shown as a defense, total or partial, as the case may be, in an action on such contract, brought by one who is not an innocent holder in good faith.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 21, § 8; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 16-108.