Oklahoma § 15-235 - Duty of party attempting rescission
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 15-235 — Duty of party attempting rescission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-235. Duty of party attempting rescission
Rescission, when not effected by consent, can be accomplished
only by the use, on the part of the party rescinding, of reasonable
diligence to comply with the following rules:
1. He must rescind promptly, upon discovering the facts which
entitle him to rescind, if he is free from duress, menace, undue
influence, or disability, and is aware of his right to rescind; and,
2. He must restore to the other party everything of value which he
has received from him under the contract; or must offer to restore
the same, upon condition that such party shall do likewise, unless
the latter is unable, or positively refuses to do so.
R.L.1910, § 986.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 15-235
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 15-235 cover?
Section 15-235 ("Duty of party attempting rescission") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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