NUR 101 FORTIS COLLEGE HESI REVIEW STUDY
GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ For voidable/rescission/reformation, mutual mistake must
Answer: be so material that it goes to foundation of agreement. must
exist at time contract was entered. must e substantial.
◉ Effect of unilateral mistake Answer: unilateral mistake alone is
not enough for reformation or rescission unless there is a showing of
fraud, duress, or similar inequitable conduct.
◉ For unilateral mistake to warrant reformation or rescission must
show: Answer: 1. mistake was material
2. mistake made unknowingly despite ordinary care
3. enforcement would be unconscionable and unjust enrichment
4. parties can be returned to status quo without prejudiced.
, ◉ Effect of contract entered into by infant: Answer: Infant is 18 or
younger. contract by infant is not void but voidable only by the
infant. Infant may dissafirm during infancy or a reasonable time
after. But not for certain contracts.
◉ Finding of unconscionability requires Answer: must be
determined by court as a matter of law. requires some showing of
absence f meaningful choice for one of the parities and unfavorable
contract terms. MUST DEMONSTRATE PROCEDURALLY AND
SUBSTANTIVELY UNCONSIONABLE
◉ Agreements against public poilcy Answer: agreements contrary to
public policy are generally not unenforceable.
◉ Illegal contracts under usury statute Answer: loans with annual
interest rate of more than 16 % are prohibited (some limitation)
◉ Illegal contracts for landlords Answer: landlords cannot exempt
themselves from liability for negligent operation or maintenance of
property whether commercial or residential.
EX. when liability is to 3rd party and coupled with insurance
procurement requirement in commercial lease (see outline).
GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ For voidable/rescission/reformation, mutual mistake must
Answer: be so material that it goes to foundation of agreement. must
exist at time contract was entered. must e substantial.
◉ Effect of unilateral mistake Answer: unilateral mistake alone is
not enough for reformation or rescission unless there is a showing of
fraud, duress, or similar inequitable conduct.
◉ For unilateral mistake to warrant reformation or rescission must
show: Answer: 1. mistake was material
2. mistake made unknowingly despite ordinary care
3. enforcement would be unconscionable and unjust enrichment
4. parties can be returned to status quo without prejudiced.
, ◉ Effect of contract entered into by infant: Answer: Infant is 18 or
younger. contract by infant is not void but voidable only by the
infant. Infant may dissafirm during infancy or a reasonable time
after. But not for certain contracts.
◉ Finding of unconscionability requires Answer: must be
determined by court as a matter of law. requires some showing of
absence f meaningful choice for one of the parities and unfavorable
contract terms. MUST DEMONSTRATE PROCEDURALLY AND
SUBSTANTIVELY UNCONSIONABLE
◉ Agreements against public poilcy Answer: agreements contrary to
public policy are generally not unenforceable.
◉ Illegal contracts under usury statute Answer: loans with annual
interest rate of more than 16 % are prohibited (some limitation)
◉ Illegal contracts for landlords Answer: landlords cannot exempt
themselves from liability for negligent operation or maintenance of
property whether commercial or residential.
EX. when liability is to 3rd party and coupled with insurance
procurement requirement in commercial lease (see outline).
