unenforceable contracts

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Authority to Contract on Behalf of Another, A1317 Civil Code

1. Concept Article 1317. No one may contract in the name of another without being authorized by the latter, or unless he has by law a right to represent him. A contract entered into in the name of another by one who has no authority or legal representation, or who has acted beyond his powers,…
Contracts Law

Unenforceable contracts – Contracts Law

1. Concept The following contracts are unenforceable, unless they are ratified: (1) Those entered into in the name of another person by one who has been given no authority or legal representation, or who has acted beyond his powers; (2) Those that do not comply with the Statute of Frauds as set forth in this…