Colleen agrees, for nothing, to stand as surety for her brother's purchase of an automobile. If she is called on to perform, she may use lack of consideration as a defense to having to pay.

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Colleen voluntarily agrees to stand as surety without receiving any consideration in return. Lack of consideration is not a defense to a voluntary contractual obligation.

Colleen Agrees, for Nothing, to Stand as Surety for Her