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Fetha Negest — Judgment of the Kings — CHAPTER 35 — COERCION, DURESS, AND VIOLENCE

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Consent obtained through unlawful threat, force, confinement, or exploitation of immediate fear is defective.

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A transaction made under duress may be rescinded when the coercion materially caused the act.

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Threats of lawful process are distinguished from threats of unlawful harm, though abuse of legal process may itself become coercive.

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Violence used to seize property does not create title.

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A person who profits from coercion through an accomplice may be accountable even if he did not personally strike the victim.

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Necessity, self-defense, and coercion are distinct doctrines and shall not be confused.

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