invalid contract
A contract that is either void or voidable. — Also termed invalid agreement. [Cases: Contracts 98. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 137, 139–140, 145, 153–155, 157, 171, 173–174, 185, 188.]
A contract that is either void or voidable. — Also termed invalid agreement. [Cases: Contracts 98. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 137, 139–140, 145, 153–155, 157, 171, 173–174, 185, 188.]
A contract that is fully operative in accordance with the parties’ intent. — Also termed valid agreement. [Cases: Contracts 1. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 2–3, 9, 12.]
valid contract 有效合同 具备合同生效的全部要件,从而根据当事人意图,对当事人具有法律强制力的合同。它在法律上可被强制执行。 (→unenforceable contract)
invalid (in-val-id), adj. 1. Not legally binding (an invalid contract). 2. Without basis in fact (invalid allegations). invalid (in-v[schwa]-lid), n. A person who, because of serious illness or other disability, lacks the physical or mental capability of managing his or her day-to-day life. [Cases: Guardian and Ward 9.5; Mental Health 3. C.J.S. Insane Persons§§ 2,
A valid contract that, because of some technical defect, cannot be fully enforced; a contract that has some legal consequences but that may not be enforced in an action for damages or specific performance in the face of certain defenses, such as the statute of frauds. Cf. illegal contract; void contract. — Also termed agreement
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partial invalidity 部分无效 在美国,指1市政条例〔municipal ordinance〕的某部分无效;但该部分对其他部分如产生根本的影响则亦足可使整个法规失效;2指某制定法部分合宪、部分违宪的情形,法律违宪部分对其他合宪部分的影响取决于违宪部分就合宪部分而言是否是可独立或可分开的;3指合同中具有不合法条款的特征。(→divisible contract; severability of statute)
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valid, adj. 1. Legally sufficient; binding (a valid contract). 2. Meritorious ( that is a valid conclusion based on the facts presented in this case). — validate, vb. — validation, validity, n.
lex validitatis (leks val-[schwa]-tay-tis). [Latin] Conflict of laws. The presumption of validity given to marriages, contracts, and other matters.
lex loci contractus (leks loh-sI k[schwa]n-trak-t[schwa]s). [Latin] The law of the place where a contract is executed or to be performed. • Lex loci contractus is often the proper law by which to decide contractual disputes. — Often shortened to lex loci; lex contractus. [Cases: Contracts 144. C.J.S. Conflict of Laws §§ 91–93; Contracts §§
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voidable contract 可撤销合同 该合同可由当事人之一方(在极少数的情况下甚至可能是双方)选择而被确认或拒绝。通常,该合同对于有过错之一方当事人属于无效,而对于受过错行为之一方则非属无效,除非其行使选择权而请求宣告其为无效。例如,因虚假陈述〔misrepresentation〕而订立的合同即属可撤销合同。它与自始即属无效的无效合同〔void contract〕不同,其一开始是有效的,并可产生与有效合同〔valid contract〕相同的法律效果,只是因一方当事人的选择而导致其无效。 (→contract; void contract)