Cheryl, age 16, ordered a new dress to wear to the school prom. She has contracted to pay $500 when the dress arrives. Before the dress arrives, Cheryl decides that the dress is too expensive, and she now wishes to cancel the order. Cheryl:

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Cheryl, being a minor, has the legal right to disaffirm contracts that are not for necessities. While clothing is generally considered a necessity, a prom dress, especially an expensive one, would not fall under this category, allowing her to cancel the contract.

Cheryl, Age 16, Ordered a New Dress to Wear to the School