A rescission of a contract by consent or a release by the other contracting party shall be a complete defense. (Orig. Code 1863, § 2800; Code 1868, § 2808; Code 1873, § 2859; Code 1882, § 2859; Civil Code 1895, § 3710; Civil Code 1910, § 4304; Code 1933, § 20-905.)
Rescission or release
O.C.G.A. § 13-5-7 — under Contracts.
O.C.G.A. § 13-5-7