Kady,an agent for Lebron,enters into a contract on Lebron's behalf with Madge that must be in writing to be enforceable under the Statute of Frauds.Kady's authority to enter into this contract is not in writing.Under the equal dignity rule,this contract is
A)enforceable.
B)void.
C)voidable at Lebron's option.
D)voidable at Madge's option.

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Under the equal dignity rule, if a contract must be in writing to be enforceable, the agent's authority to enter into that contract must also be in writing. Since Kady's authority is not in writing, the contract is voidable at Lebron's option.

Kady,an Agent for Lebron,enters into a Contract on Lebron's Behalf