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Practice question: Voidable Contracts

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Practice question

Compare an ordinary contract between a capable adult and an incapable seventeen-year-old with one entered into by an eighteen-year-old having no other incapacity. Assume no special-law exception and no other defect.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html — Civil Code, articles 1390–1399.
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1989/ra_6809_1989.html — RA 6809, sections1 and3: majority at eighteen, subject to special-law exceptions.

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