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Will a Court Enforce a Contract That Was Based on the Acceptance

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Will a court enforce a contract that was based on the acceptance of an offer known to have been made as a result of a mistake?


A) Yes, otherwise anyone who wants to be excused from a contract will claim that they entered into it as a result of a mistake.
B) No. A court will not enforce a contract that was based on the acceptance of an offer known to have been made as a result of a mistake because in the long run the mistaken party will sue to be excused from performance.
C) Yes. There is no requirement that the formation of a contract be free of mistakes.
D) Yes. It is the burden of the parties to a contract to fully understand the circumstances surrounding the contract into which they are entering.
E) No. A court will not enforce a contract that was based on the acceptance of an offer known to have been made as a result of a mistake.

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