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Can a person who is usually of unsound mind, but occasionally of sound mind, enter into a contract?

A person usually of unsound mind may contract during a sound interval. At the time of contracting, the person must understand the agreement and form a rational judgment…

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Can a person who is usually of unsound mind, but occasionally of sound mind, enter into a contract?

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A person usually of unsound mind may contract during a sound interval. At the time of contracting, the person must understand the agreement and form a rational judgment about its effect on their interests; another person's consent does not substitute for that capacity.

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