A contract that is entered into because of undue influence is voidable by the innocent party.

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Undue influence is a situation where one party uses their position of trust, power or authority to influence the decisions of the other party. If a contract is entered into because of undue influence, it is considered unfair and the innocent party has the right to seek rescission of the contract. Therefore, the contract is voidable and the innocent party can choose to either affirm or rescind the contract.

A Contract That Is Entered into Because of Undue Influence