adhesion contract

A standard-form contract prepared by one party, to be signed by the party in a weaker position, usu. a consumer, who adheres to the contract with little choice about the terms.

— Also termed contract of ad-hesion; adhesive contract; adhesory contract; adhesionary contract; take-it-or-leave-it contract; leonine contract. [Cases: Contracts 1. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 2–3, 9, 12.]

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