Al Voluntarily Becomes Intoxicated at a Local Bar

question 59

Multiple Choice

Al voluntarily becomes intoxicated at a local bar.He sells his car for half of its value simply to irritate his wife.Later when sober,Al and his wife want the car back.This contract:

• A)is void because of a lack of genuineness of assent.
• B)is voidable.
• C)is unenforceable due to duress and undue influence.
• D)cannot be voided by Al or his wife.

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Definitions:

Malleus Maleficarum

The Malleus Maleficarum, often referred to as the Hammer of Witches, is a treatise on witchcraft written in 1486, which played a significant role in the witch hunts in Europe.

Avignon Papacy

The period from 1309 to 1377 during which seven successive popes resided in Avignon, France, rather than in Rome, leading to a significant schism in the Catholic Church.

Great Schism

Refers to two major divisions in Christian history; the first in 1054 between the Eastern (Orthodox) and Western (Catholic) Churches, and the second, beginning in 1378, a division within the Roman Catholic Church where rival popes were established.

Conciliar Movement

A reform movement in the medieval Christian Church aiming to resolve papal disputes by convening authoritative councils, asserting that such councils held supremacy over the Pope.