Avoiding enforcement Flashcards
When can a minor disaffirm?
Restatement second (infants)
Unless a statute provides otherwise, a natural person has the capacity to enter only voidable contractual duties until the beginning of the day before the person’s 18th birthday
A minor is still responsible for what type of agreements?
HOWEVER, minor is responsible of the reasonable value of the necessaries (food, clothing, shelter) recovery based on a claim for restitution NOT contract enforcement.
A minor can always disaffirm and can still be liable in?
Tort
ratification
Once a minor reaches the age of majority
Restatement §14: Minors
unless the statute provides otherwise a natural person has the capacity to incur only voidable contractual duties until the beginning on the day before his 18th birthday