Question

    When consent to an agreement is caused by undue influence, the agreement is a contract_________________

    A Which is illegal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Which is void Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Which is voidable Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Which is voidable at the option of the party whose consent was so caused Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Which is voidable at the option of the party whose consent was not so caused Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Contract Act  Section 19A. Power to set aside contract induced by undue influence: When consent to an agreement is caused by undue influence, the agreement is a contract voidable at the option of the party whose consent was so caused. Any such contract may be set aside either absolutely or, if the party who was entitled to avoid it has received any benefit thereunder, upon such terms and conditions as to the Court may seem just.

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