Contracts
What is a 'voidable' contract in Delaware real estate law?
AA contract with a void clause that can be removed
BA contract that is valid unless and until one party (typically the injured party) chooses to rescind it✓ Correct
CA contract that becomes void if the property is condemned
DA contract that expires unless renewed
Explanation
A voidable contract is valid and enforceable unless the party with the right to avoid (typically the injured party — a minor, a person under duress, or a victim of fraud) chooses to void it. The other party cannot void a voidable contract.
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