CAF-4 · Chapter 3 · Question 7 of 15
A contract made by a person while they are in a state of 'drunkenness' to the extent that they cannot understand the terms is:
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C) Comparable to a contract by a person of unsound mind and is not valid.
Explanation
Under Section 12, a person who is so drunk that he cannot form a rational judgment as to the effect of the contract upon his interests cannot make a valid contract while in that state.
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