A Contract Contains the Provision,"Walter Hamilton Promises to Pay Faye

question 56

Multiple Choice

A contract contains the provision,"Walter Hamilton promises to pay Faye Weeks $1,600 for a 2012 V-6 motor provided that Phelps' Garage approves the quality of the motor." This provision:

• A) makes the contract unenforceable since Walter's promise is illusory.
• B) creates an express condition which must be met before Walter's duty to pay arises.
• C) cannot create an express condition because it lacks the necessary words "on condition that."
• D) is not valid since it makes Walter's duty to pay dependent upon the opinion of a third party.

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