Which of the Following Occurs When a Party Threatens to File

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when a party threatens to file a criminal lawsuit unless consent is given to the terms of a contract?

• A)Durable fraud
• B)Duress
• C)Undue influence
• D)Coercion
• E)Criminal influence

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