Practice question
A competent adult cannot read the contract’s language and alleges mistake or fraud. Does presuming capacity erase1332’s explanatory burden?
- No; the enforcing party must show full explanation of the terms when1332 applies
- Yes, capacity repeals1332
- Yes, an unread language guarantees understanding
- Yes, all signatures conclusively prove explanation
- Yes, only minors can invoke1332
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1328,1330 and1332.
- Alamayri v Pabale GR151243 April30,2008 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2008/apr2008/gr_151243_2008.html MAIN burden, distinct guardianship and contract-capacity inquiries.
- Almeda v Heirs of Almeda GR194189 September14,2017 MAIN: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2017/sep2017/gr_194189_2017.html
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