rescission and restitution

rescission and restitution, defined:
the voiding of a contract based on a legally-compelling reason. A rescission and restitution order may be entered by the court in a case of breach or misrepresentation that would make the contract unfairly burdensome to one of the contractual parties.
rescission and restitution, as it might be used:
The plaintiff brought an action against the builder, seeking rescission and restitution for losses resulting from defective home construction.
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