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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As Cheryl is a minor, she has the right to disaffirm this executory contract. While clothing is generally classified as a necessary, a new prom dress may not be considered a necessary. Therefore, Cheryl can cancel the order without any legal obligation to pay for the dress.

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