Without Authority, Donegal Makes a Contract with Evan, Supposedly on Behalf

question 71

True/False

Without authority, Donegal makes a contract with Evan, supposedly on behalf of Shawna. Shawna may ratify the contract, even if Evan loses contractual capacity before she ratifies the contract.

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Definitions:

Negligent Infliction

A tort action for causing harm to another by failing to use reasonable care, resulting in psychological or physical injury.

Emotional Distress

A legal term for the psychological impact experienced by an individual due to another's action, which can sometimes lead to legal action for damages.

Substantial Factor Test

A legal standard used to determine causation, examining whether an action was a significant contributor to an event or injury.

Ultrahazardous Activity

involves actions or operations that inherently pose significant risk of causing substantial harm, for which those involved may be held strictly liable for any damages.