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*DISQUALIFIED TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS: ( contracts entered into are void )

1. those under civil interdiction/banning

2. hospitalized lepers

3. prodigals

4. deaf and dumb who are unable to read and write

5. those who by reason of age, disease, weak mind and other similar causes, cannot without

outside aid, take care of themselves and manage their property, becoming an easy prey

for deceit and exploitation

*CAUSES WHICH VITIATE FREEDOM:

1.VIOLENCE

Requisite:

a. Irresistible physical force

b. Such force is the determining cause for giving consent

2. INTIMIDATION

Requisite:

a. Determining cause for the contract

b. Threatened act is unjust and unlawful

c. Real and serious

d. Produces a well grounded fear that the person making it will carry it over

3. UNDUE INFLUENCE