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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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To hold an adhesion contract unenforceable, however, the critical factors to be considered are associated with the doctrine of unconscionability.
Finding common ground in the world of electronic contracts: the ... by Dickens, Robert Lee / Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review
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
The customer is compelled to sign a standard form customer agreement, an adhesion contract drafted by the respondent, containing an arbitration clause.
The Moser decision. (Letters) by Fedor, Franell; Fedor, Allan J.; Logsdon, Richard R. / Florida Bar Journal
 
 
 
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