Diana Receives a Phone Call Late One Night from Robert

question 13

True/False

Diana receives a phone call late one night from Robert, her former husband. He says that if she does not agree in writing to drop her action for support to put herself through university, he will distribute copies of compromising photographs he took of her when they were married. Diana signs the agreement under seal. This is a clear case of duress.

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Definitions:

Unconditional Promise

A commitment made without any stipulations or requirements for its fulfillment.

Relative Permanence

The quality of a negotiable instrument that ensures its longevity.

Signature

A person's handwritten mark or its digital equivalent used to signify agreement, consent, or identification.

Movability

The quality of a negotiable instrument that ensures it is mobile and available.