An Innocent Party May Use the Court System to Sue

question 16

Multiple Choice

An innocent party may use the court system to sue for damages or to recover consideration paid under an illegal contract when he or she ________.

• A) withdrew from the contract immediately after the illegal act was performed
• B) was as much at fault as any other party involved in the illegal contract
• C) was justifiably aware of the law or fact that made the contract illegal
• D) was induced to enter into an illegal contract by fraud, duress, or undue influence

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Definitions:

Epididymis

An elongated structure attached to the back of the testes and in which sperm cells mature.

Urethra

The tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body in both sexes, and also conveys semen in males.

Pelvic Cavity

The body cavity located in the lower abdomen, housing organs such as the bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum.

Vas Deferens

The vas deferens is a long, muscular tube that transports mature sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts in preparation for ejaculation.