28-2-201. Who may contract. All persons are capable of contracting except minors, persons of unsound mind, and persons deprived of civil rights. Minors and persons of unsound mind have only such capacity as is defined by this part, 28-10-104, and Title 41, chapter 1. History: En. Secs. 2100, 2101, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Secs. 4967, 4968, Rev. […]
28-2-202. Contracts of persons entirely without understanding. A person entirely without understanding has no power to make a contract of any kind, but the person is liable for the reasonable value of things furnished to the person necessary for the support of the person or the person’s family. History: En. Sec. 21, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. […]
28-2-203. Contracts of persons with limited understanding. A conveyance or other contract of a person of unsound mind but not entirely without understanding, made before the person’s incapacity has been judicially determined, is subject to rescission as provided in part 17 of this chapter. History: En. Sec. 22, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3596, Rev. C. 1907; […]
28-2-204. When person of unsound mind cannot disaffirm contract. A person of unsound mind cannot disaffirm a contract, otherwise valid, to pay the reasonable value of things necessary for the person’s support or that of the person’s family, entered into by the person when not under the care of a parent or guardian able to provide […]
28-2-205. When contract for benefit of third person may be enforced by third person. A contract made expressly for the benefit of a third person may be enforced by the third person at any time before the parties to the contract rescind the contract. History: En. Sec. 2103, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 4970, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. […]
28-2-206. Assignment of nonnegotiable written contract. A nonnegotiable written contract for the payment of money or the delivery of personal property may be transferred by endorsement the same as a negotiable instrument. The endorsement transfers all the rights of the assignor under the contract to the assignee, subject to all equities and defenses existing in favor of […]
