Al sells gravel to Bob on credit, and Bob sells it to Chuck, an innocent purchaser. Then Bob runs away with the money, without paying Al. Who will get the gravel if the court holds that the contract between Al and Bob was "void"?
A) Chuck
B) Bob and Chuck
C) Bob
D) Al and Bob
E) Al

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

If the contract between Al and Bob is considered "void", it means that it was never legally binding in the first place. Therefore, Al is still the rightful owner of the gravel and can reclaim it from Chuck. Since Chuck is considered an innocent purchaser, he may have a legal claim against Bob for breach of contract or fraud, but that does not affect Al's ownership of the gravel.

Al Sells Gravel to Bob on Credit, and Bob Sells