North Dakota Statutes
§ 9-03-05 — Duress defined
North Dakota § 9-03-05
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Bluebook
N.D. Cent. Code § 9-03-05 (2026).
Text
Duress consists in:
1.Unlawful confinement of the person of a party to a contract, of the husband or wife of
such party, or of an ancestor, descendant, or adopted child of such party, husband, or
wife;
2.Unlawful detention of the property of any such person; or
3.Confinement of such person, lawful in form, but fraudulently obtained, or fraudulently
made unjustly harassing or oppressive.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 9-01-01
Definitions§ 9-01-02
Requisites of contract§ 9-01-04
Joint and several contracts§ 9-01-06
Obligations classified§ 9-01-07
Joint obligation - Presumption§ 9-01-08
Joint obligation - Contribution§ 9-01-09
Conditional obligation defined§ 9-01-11
Condition precedent defined§ 9-01-12
Conditions concurrent defined§ 9-01-13
Condition subsequent defined§ 9-01-14
Conditions unlawful or impossible§ 9-01-15
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