Iowa Code
Iowa Code § 599.3 (2026)
Misrepresentations — engaging in business
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No contract can be thus disaffirmed in cases where, on account of the minor’s own misrepresentations as to the minor’s majority, or from the minor’s having engaged in business as an adult, the other party had good reason to believe the minor capable of contracting. [C51, §1489; R60, §2541; C73, §2239; C97, §3190; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10494; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §599.3]
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case, 1955–1955 · leading case: Martin v. Stewart Motor Sales, 73 N.W.2d 1 (Iowa 1955).
Martin v. Stewart Motor Sales, 73 N.W.2d 1 (Iowa 1955). “As noted in the majority opinion under section 599.3, 1954 Code of Iowa, I.C.A. there can be no disaffirmance of a minor's contract where by reason of the minor's own misrepresentation as to his majority, or from having engaged in business as an adult, the other party had good…”
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