alleryStart learning →Where both parties are mistaken about a fact essential to the agreement, it is:
AFully valid
BEnforceable
CVoidable
DWholly void
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Wholly void
Section 20 declares an agreement void when both parties share a mistake as to an essential fact.
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