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In the Presence of Several Witnesses,A Verbally Agreed to Purchase

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In the presence of several witnesses,A verbally agreed to purchase B's farm for $175,000.The next day,B changed his mind,and refused to sell the farm to
A.On the strength of the verbal agreement of purchase and sale made in the presence of witnesses,A sued B for breach of contract and for a decree of specific performance to compel B to sell him the farm.Assuming the verbal agreement is unenforceable,the contract would still exist.


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