You and Gary Enter a Contract Where You Will Receive

question 29

Multiple Choice

You and Gary enter a contract where you will receive $1,000 if you tamper with a slot machine in the "Bye-Bye Bucks Casino" in Las Vegas so that Gary can make it pay out a jackpot whenever he wants it to.You perform your part of the contract,but Gary doesn't pay.In your breach of contract suit against Gary,the court will:

• A)Find you guilty of tampering with a gaming device (assuming it is illegal to do so).
• B)Make him pay you if he has benefited from making the machine pay out.
• C)Make him pay you regardless of whether he has received any payouts because you have performed your part of the contract.
• D)Ignore the contract and dismiss the case.

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