Asked by Abigail Small on May 13, 2024
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Set forth the factors referenced in the text that enter into a finding of whether undue influence exists.
Undue Influence
Excessive pressure or manipulation exerted by one individual over another to the extent it overcomes the victim's free will, often discussed in contexts of contracts and wills.
- Analyze the impact of undue influence on the legality and enforcement of contracts.
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Emmett JaegerMay 14, 2024
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(1) Was the dominant party rushing the other party to consent? (2) Did the dominant party gain undue enrichment from the agreement? (3) Was the nondominant party isolated from other advisers at the time of the agreement? (4) Is the contract unreasonable in the sense that the results of the exchange overwhelmingly benefit the dominant party?
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the impact of undue influence on the legality and enforcement of contracts.