[Zaltar Zeb] Zeb Suffers from Delusions That He Is from the Planet

question 69

Multiple Choice

[Zaltar Zeb] Zeb suffers from delusions that he is from the planet Zaltar. Zeb's contract with DigiTV, his digital television service provider, has expired. After comparing his past payments to the potential savings from satellite television provider SatTV, Zeb decides to sign a two-year contract with SatTV. After six months with SatTV, Zeb realizes he paid less with DigiTV and he now wants to be released from his contract with SatTV.
-If a court has declared Zeb insane and his sister is appointed guardian, which of the following statements would be true?

• A) Zeb's sister has the sole legal capacity to enter into contracts on Zeb's behalf and any contract Zeb enters into is void.
• B) Zeb's sister may enter into contracts on Zeb's behalf, but only with Zeb's affirmance.
• C) Both Zeb and his sister have capacity to enter into contracts, however, any contract Zeb enters into may be disaffirmed by Zeb.
• D) Zeb may enter into contracts, but they may be disaffirmed by his sister.
• E) Zeb may enter into contracts, but they are voidable by his sister.

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Definitions:

Assignment of Duties

The process of allocating responsibilities and tasks to individuals or groups in an organization.

Breach of Contract

The failure or refusal of a party to fulfill its obligations as outlined in a mutually agreed-upon legal document.

Assignment Form

A legal document used to transfer rights or interests from one party to another.

Privity of Contract

The principle that a contract is a private agreement between the contracting parties only, and as such, only these parties have rights and obligations under the contract.