voidable contract

voidable contract

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A contract that can be affirmed or rejected at the option of one of the parties; a contract that is void as to the wrongdoer but not void as to the party wronged, unless that party elects to treat it as void. [Cases: Contracts 98, 136. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 137, 139–140, 145, 153–155, 157, 171, […]

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voidable contract

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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)

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