Asked by Cedrick Ceballos on May 26, 2024
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Contracts made by severely intoxicated people:
A) are void rather than voidable.
B) can be disaffirmed anytime after he/she has regained his/her mental faculties.
C) cannot be ratified until the person has regained his mental faculties.
D) are always binding,because the law does not want to reward drug or alcohol abuse.
Severely Intoxicated
A state of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs to a degree that significantly impairs one's mental and physical functions.
Disaffirmed
The act of denying, refusing to recognize, or invalidating an agreement or contract, especially in cases where one party lacks the capacity to enter into the agreement.
Mental Faculties
The cognitive functions and capabilities of the mind, including perception, reasoning, judgment, and memory.
- Analyze the effects of intoxication on a person's ability to enter into a contract.
- Discern the scenarios under which contracts can be adjudicated as void or capable of annulment.
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Learning Objectives
- Analyze the effects of intoxication on a person's ability to enter into a contract.
- Discern the scenarios under which contracts can be adjudicated as void or capable of annulment.
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