A court will not enforce a contract if:
A) the meanings of the words are not clear
B) one party was unreasonable in using certain words.
C) there are two reasonable interpretations of words in the contract and no indication which is correct
D) a party is mistaken as to what the subject- matter of the contract was
E) the parties disagree as to the interpretation of important terms

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If there are two reasonable interpretations of words in the contract and no indication which is correct, the court will not enforce the contract because it is ambiguous. This ambiguity creates uncertainty as to the parties' obligations and therefore undermines the purpose of the contract.

A Court Will Not Enforce a Contract If