Tom and Jerry entered into a contract whereby Tom agreed to sell Jerry $1,000 worth of heroin, an illegal substance. This is an example of a: a. quasi contract. b. void contract. c. voidable contract. d. secondary party beneficiary contract.
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A quasi contract is not a real contract, but rather a legal substitute for a contract formed to impose equity between two parties. This doesn't fit the scenario. b. A void contract is a contract that is not legally enforceable due to its illegal nature or because Show more…
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