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adhesion contract
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Noun1.adhesion contract - a contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts)adhesion contract - a contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts); implies inequality in bargaining power
contract of adhesion
contract - a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
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In 1984 and 1985, the Court enforced agreements to arbitrate incorporated in adhesion contracts, drafted for the purpose of setting up franchise arrangements.
Nothing for something? Denying legal assistance to those compelled to ... by Landsman, Stephan / Fordham Urban Law Journal
The complaint also alleges that Rent-A-Center uses a high-pressure sales scheme, which includes getting consumers to sign "applications" as soon as they walk into the store, to coerce them "into entering into adhesion contracts that do not inform consumers of the real economic cost of the transactions.
Rent-to-own companies gouge low-income consumers, suits say by Burtka, Allison Torres / Trial
As the legislative history shows, the primary purposes behind [section] 107(e) were the prevention of adhesion contracts and the protection of parties from nondisclosure.
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