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    Question

    Contingent agreements to do or not to do anything, if an

    impossible event happens, are__________________________
    A Void, whether the impossibility of the event is known or not to the parties to the agreement at the time when it is made Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Voidable, whether the impossibility of the event is known or not to the parties to the agreement at the time when it is made Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Illegal and so cannot be enforced by law even though that event might have happened Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Void, even if the impossibility of the event is known to the parties to the agreement at the time when it is made Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Both a & c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 36.   Agreement contingent on impossible events void- Contingent agreements to do or not to do anything, if an impossible event happens, are void, whether the impossibility of the event is known or not to the parties to the agreement at the time when it is made.

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