Is a lease contract legal if one party signed on the wrong line?
names where asigned on the lease contract for two people, to sign. one of the parties singed on oppisite names....is the lease still binding????
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Robert Craig ThurstonLitigation LawyerDoylestown, PANJ licensed ·
Yes. This is merely a clerical error, but the intent to sign is still there. Clerical errors are usually not enough to show lack of intent to sign the contract.
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Grant Vanderjagt ·
I agree with Mr. Thurston.
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Terry Aronoff ·
The fact that one of the parties happened to sign in the wrong spot is not going to affect whether or not the lease is binding.
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