What is UNCONSCIONABILITY DOCTRINE?

Legal principle where a court will modify or nullify conditions of contract placing one party at the other’s mercy.

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Related Legal Terms
UNCONSCIONABILITY, CLEAN HANDS DOCTRINE, MUTUALITY DOCTRINE, COLLATERAL CONTRACT DOCTRINE, SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE DOCTRINE, COLLATERAL SOURCE DOCTRINE, EMERGENCY DOCTRINE, RESCUE DOCTRINE, ENTERPRISE LIABILITY DOCTRINE, EQUITABLE RECOUPMENT DOCTRINE


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