A Court Would Be Likely to Enforce an Illegal Contract

question 60

Multiple Choice

A court would be likely to enforce an illegal contract:

• A) under certain circumstances in which the aggrieved party was unaware of the illegality.
• B) where,although the contract is unconscionable,there is only procedural unconscionability.
• C) where the agreement is with an unlicensed attorney.
• D) under no circumstances.

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Definitions:

Mutual Agreement

A mutual agreement is an understanding or arrangement made between two or more parties, usually detailed in a formal contract.

Discharge

The release or termination of a person’s duty, debt, or obligation, effectively relieving them from responsibility.

Novation

The act of replacing one obligation with another, essentially altering the parties, terms, or obligations of a contract.

Quilt

A multi-layered textile traditionally composed of a woven cloth top, a layer of batting or wadding, and a woven back, usually stitched together.