Inadequacy of consideration could be taken into account by the court
By Explanation 2 to s.25, inadequate consideration does not make an agreement void, but the court may consider it in deciding whether consent was freely given, as "when…
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Inadequacy of consideration could be taken into account by the court
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By Explanation 2 to s.25, inadequate consideration does not make an agreement void, but the court may consider it in deciding whether consent was freely given, as "when fraud is pleaded in the formation of the contract" (or coercion or undue influence).
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