LAW 122 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Ultra Vires, Indian Act, Consumer Protection
9 Jan 2014
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Chapter 10 contractual defects other party brings a lawsuit. Contractual defects are significant b/c they often provide one of the parties with a defence when. Void courts won"t enforce the contract voidable protected party has a choice. Party protected but has no choice - can void (leave) contract, or stay in. Both terms have avoid you might be able to walk away treat like it never existed. Minors those who haven"t reached the age of majority (the age at which a person is held fully accountable in law 18 on ontario) Regardless of age, a person may lack capacity b/c of a deficient intellect. Voidable if you haven"t been certified (pro-claim) or declared of being mentally incompetent. However, if you are in that situation, you can only void the contract if the party who you are contracting with if it was reasonable for them to know that you were not mentally competent at that time.
