Question: Identify whether the following contracts are valid, void or voidable and provide substantiation for your answer. Q.1.1.1 Hlomela (17) purposely joins her 21year old friend

Identify whether the following contracts are valid, void or voidable and provide substantiation for your answer.

Q.1.1.1 Hlomela (17) purposely joins her 21year old friend to an auction for a horse in the hopes they will sell it to her without enquiring about her age. The auctioneers sell her the horse for R10 000.(2)

Q.1.1.2 LaToyas professor suggests she sell her car to him. LaToya needs her car, but struggles to find a way to resist the person who is in charge of her success at University. She signs the car over to her professor.(2)

Q.1.1.3 Kingston verbally agrees to sign on as surety to his wifes debts. (2)

Q.1.1.4 Rethabile agrees to sell her left kidney on the black market in exchange for R40 000.(2)

Q.1.1.5 Lawrence (17) is estranged from his parents and has been living alone since the age of 16. He has a job, his own apartment, pays his bills on time and has been feeding and clothing himself for the past year. He enters into a contract with Fast Track Motors for the purchase of a motor vehicle to assist with his travel to and from work.(2)

Q.1.1.6 Sheila decides to go to a bar after work. On her third drink, she is rather tipsy and realises she no longer has any money to purchase a fourth drink. She agrees with another patron to sell her watch to them for R400 so she may continue to purchase more drinks.(2)

Q.1.1.7 Henry is an unrehabilitated insolvent and has been under the guidance of his trustee, Nandi, for over three years. Over Christmas, he accepts a donation to the value of R50 000 without Nandis knowledge.(2)

Q.1.1.8 Hunter (17) was legally married to his wife for two years before her eventual passing. He decides to sell her old car to purchase a new one.(2) Q.1.1.9 Siphokazi threatens Buhle into signing a contract for the purchase of his car, failing which, he would set fire to Buhles home.(2)

Q.1.1.10 Fatima (15) asks her father if she may purchase a new video game, he nods his head yes. She proceeds to purchase a new video game.(2)

Q.1.1.11 Oliver, who is an adult, enters into a contract with Thabile, who is 6 years old, for the purchase of her iPad for R1 500, so that Oliver may gift the iPad to his 4year old daughter for her birthday.(2)

Q.1.1.12 Wandile is married in community of property. He sells his wifes rare comic book collection to the highest bidder on eBay without her knowledge.(2)

Q.1.1.13 Thumi (18) enters a marijuana store in one of the legalised states in America and purchases marijuana brownies whilst on vacation.(2)

Q.1.2 Briefly differentiate between the legislature and executive organs of state and provide an example of each

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