Contracts
An Ohio real estate contract that is 'unconscionable' may be:
AEnforced as written regardless of the circumstances
BVoided or modified by a court because it is so one-sided as to be oppressive✓ Correct
CEnforced only if all parties had attorneys
DAutomatically valid because the parties freely signed it
Explanation
A court may refuse to enforce an unconscionable contract — one that is so unfair, oppressive, or one-sided that enforcement would shock the conscience. This is a recognized defense in Ohio contract law.
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