Ch. 14 Flashcards

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Disaffirmance

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Releases the minor from any liability on the contract

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Minor

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A person who has not attained the age of legal majority

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Ratification can occur in 3 ways:

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  1. ) Express language
  2. ) Implied from conduct
  3. ) Failure to make a timely disaffirmance
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Necessaries

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Things, such as food, shelter, medicine, and clothing, that supply his personal needs

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If a person is under Guardianship by court order, her contracts are _______.

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Void and of no legal effect

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If a person lacks mental capacity, or is mentally incompetent, the contract is _______.

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Voidable

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