Contracts
A Florida contract is 'void' if it:
AWas signed under mild pressure
BLacks one of the essential elements of a valid contract (offer, acceptance, consideration, legal purpose, competent parties)✓ Correct
CWas signed by a minor who later ratified it
DContains a mistake in spelling
Explanation
A void contract has no legal effect from the beginning because it is missing an essential element (e.g., illegal purpose, impossibility of performance) or was made by parties who are legally incapable of contracting. It cannot be enforced by either party.
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