The equitable doctrine of ________ obligates a minor to only pay reasonable value for goods or services received.
A)emancipation
B)restraint of contract
C)contract of adhesion
D)quasi-contract

Question

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The doctrine referred to in the question is quasi-contract, which is a legal fiction created by courts to prevent unjust enrichment. It allows a court to imply a contract between parties even if no formal agreement was made, and obligates a minor to pay only the reasonable value of goods or services received. Emancipation, restraint of contract, and contract of adhesion are all different legal concepts that do not apply to the question.

The Equitable Doctrine of ________ Obligates a Minor to Only