Asked by laura garcia on Jul 08, 2024
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Hal holds a gun to Irving's head and tells him to sign the contract. Irving signs the contract. The contract is void only if it is not beneficial to Irving.
Gun
A weapon that discharges projectiles such as bullets or shells through a barrel by the force of an explosive or other form of propulsion.
Contract
A legally binding agreement between two or more parties with mutual obligations.
Void
Describes a contract or legal agreement that lacks validity and enforceability from the outset.
- Become aware of how economic intimidation and strain can lead to the dissolution or possible dissolution of agreements.
Verified Answer
RM
Rebecca MartinJul 12, 2024
Final Answer :
False
Explanation :
The contract is voidable due to duress, as Irving was coerced into signing it under threat, regardless of the contract's benefit to him.
Learning Objectives
- Become aware of how economic intimidation and strain can lead to the dissolution or possible dissolution of agreements.