· 12/24/1987
Val Preda Leasing, Inc. v. Rodriguez
Citations
- 540 A.2d 648
- 149 Vt. 129
- 1987 Vt. LEXIS 611
How courts have described this case
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- holding that car rental agreement limiting liability for damages caused by lessee to $600 is nullified by difficult-to-understand exceptions contained in boilerplate language on reverse side of agreement
- holding that car rental agreement limiting liability for damages caused by lessee to $600 is nullified by difficult-to-understand exceptions contained in boilerplate language on reverse side of agreement
- finding contract to be unconscionable based on its substantively unfair terms even though factors relevant to unconscionability in formation of contract were not present
- finding contract to be unconscionable based on its substantively unfair terms even though factors relevant to unconscionability in formation of contract were not present
- substantively unfair terms support finding of unconscionability regardless of presence or absence of other enumerated factors of unconscionability at formation of contract
- whether contract is unconscionable may turn on substantive fairness of terms or factors relevant to formation of contract, such as unequal bargaining power-or lack of opportunity to read contract
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Judges: Allen, Hill, Peck, Gibson, Barney
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