An innocent party who has fully performed an illegal contract may sometimes enforce it against a guilty party.

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This is known as the doctrine of "restitution." The innocent party can recover the value of their performance or any benefit conferred upon the guilty party. However, this does not apply to all illegal contracts and there are certain limitations and exceptions to this doctrine.

An Innocent Party Who Has Fully Performed an Illegal Contract