9-03-05. Duress defined.
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Duress consists in:
1. Unlawful confinement of the person of a party to a contract, of the husband or wife of
such party, or of an ancestor, descendant, or adopted child of such party, husband, or
wife;
2. Unlawful detention of the property of any such person; or
3. Confinement of such person, lawful in form, but fraudulently obtained, or fraudulently
made unjustly harassing or oppressive.