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james

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What is the chief function of the courts?
 A) They interpret and apply the law from whatever source to a given situation.
 B) They draft and pass legislation.
 C) They execute laws enacted by legislative bodies.
 D) They regulate particular matters through licensing and tariffs.

Question 2

Judy, a widow, just sold a piece of property. She will live off that money during her retirement. Judy dotes on her son, Chris, who asks her to invest her money in his restaurant, which is faltering. He tells her that if she does not lend him the money she will never see him again. She is afraid of being alone and agrees to his request, but soon changes her mind and asks for her money back. Chris claims they have formed a binding contract. What is your conclusion?
 A) The contract is voidable based on duress.
 B) The contract is valid because it was a unilateral mistake.
 C) The contract is voidable based on undue influence.
 D) The contract is voidable based on fraud.


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lkanara2

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


james

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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