Contracts
Under Ohio contract law, a contract under duress is:
AVoid and cannot be ratified
BVoidable at the option of the party who signed under duress✓ Correct
CFully enforceable because both parties signed
DOnly voidable if reported to police within 30 days
Explanation
A contract signed under duress (threats, coercion) is voidable at the option of the aggrieved party. They may affirm or disaffirm the contract once the duress is removed.
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