Contracts
In Maine, a contract signed under duress is:
APerfectly valid and enforceable
BVoidable by the party who was under duress✓ Correct
CVoid from the beginning
DEnforceable only if the party ratifies it later
Explanation
A contract signed under duress (threats or coercion) is voidable — the party who was under duress can void the contract. Until they act to void it, the contract remains in existence.
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