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Wildland Amusements Has Just Received an Offer to Install Video

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Wildland Amusements has just received an offer to install video games in the cafeterias of local high schools and split the revenues with the school system.This promises to be a very lucrative contract,and Wildland has 30 days within which to accept the offer.Wildland purchases a number of video games to place in the schools.Within the 30 days and on the day before Wildland plans to send its written acceptance to the School Board,the local city council passes an ordinance outlawing all video games in schools.Can Wildland recover damages from the school?


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