Contracts
Under Georgia law, a contract signed under duress is:
AVoid and has no legal effect
BVoidable at the option of the party who was under duress✓ Correct
CValid and fully enforceable
DAutomatically referred to GREC
Explanation
A contract signed under duress is voidable — the party who was coerced can choose to rescind the contract. However, if they ratify it after the duress is removed, it becomes binding.
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