In the case Lucy v. Zehmer, the parties were two farmers who had been drinking whiskey in a bar and handwrote an agreement to sell Zehmer's farm for $50,000. Zehmer claimed that he was drunk and joking and never intended to sell the farm. What did the court decide, and what does this famous case establish about mutual assent?

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