Asked by Genna Greco on Apr 29, 2024

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Hally took advantage of a confidential,trusting relationship with Gwyn when they entered into a contract.Now,Gwyn can seek remedy based on:

A) duress.
B) unconscionability.
C) undue influence.
D) fraud in the execution.

Confidential Relationship

A relationship where one party places trust and confidence in another with the expectation that the latter will act in their best interest, typically involving nondisclosure of certain information.

Undue Influence

A situation where an individual is able to persuade another's decisions due to the relationship between the two parties, often leading to unfair advantage.

Duress

A situation where a person performs an act as a result of violence, threat, or other pressure against the person, raising questions about the voluntariness of the act.

  • Recognize the implications of undue influence and duress in contract law.
  • Recognize the ethical and legal issues involved in business dealings and the exploitation of trust or authority.
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Talayah DolemanApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Undue influence generally involves relationships of trust and confidence which easily result in unfair persuasion.Gwyn can seek remedy under undue influence since Hally took advantage of Gwyn's confidence and trust in the relationship.