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'A' agrees to pay 'B' a sum of money if 'B' gets married to 'C'. 'C' marries 'D'. In such a situation,…

This is the illustration to section 34: C’s marriage to D makes the contingency that B will marry C legally impossible for this contract, although D might later die and C…

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'A' agrees to pay 'B' a sum of money if 'B' gets married to 'C'. 'C' marries 'D'. In such a situation, which one of the following statements is correct?

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This is the illustration to section 34: C’s marriage to D makes the contingency that B will marry C legally impossible for this contract, although D might later die and C might then marry B. The contractual assessment does not wait for that further contingency or require B to marry C.

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