contract of adhesion

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contract of adhesion - a contract that heavily restricts one party while leaving the other free (as some standard form printed contracts); implies inequality in bargaining power

adhesion contract

contract - a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law

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By making the same products and services available at a higher price if the customer turns down the arbitration clause, the customer is being given an opportunity to obtain the same products and services without agreeing to arbitration, thereby weakening the argument that the contract was a contract of adhesion.

Mandatory arbitration clauses--powerful when used appropriately by Cohen, Howard / Los Angeles Business Journal

offer of employment), and was not a contract of adhesion.

Is arbitration right for your company? (Arbitration) by Arencibia, Nancy J. / Financial Executive

The court further noted that this was not a contract of adhesion, that is, there was no indication that the parties had unequal bargaining power or that the plaintiff had no alternative to hiring MEI.

Court enforces limitation-of-liability provision by Baliga, Wayne / Journal of Accountancy

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