1. Elements of Legally Enforceable Sales Contracts By: Bobbie Hawkins

2. Legal Agreements Offer Offer And acceptance And acceptance Consideration Consideration Exchange of value Exchange of value

3. Illegal Agreements Cocaine Cocaine Criminal activities Criminal activities Sale of alcohol Sale of alcohol

4. Unenforceable Contracts Marriage contract Marriage contract Bankruptcy Bankruptcy Wages Wages

5. Contracts Contrary to Public Policy Exculpatory Agreement Exculpatory Agreement Unconscionable Contracts Unconscionable Contracts Contracts with Public Servants Contracts with Public Servants Contracts in restraint of trade Contracts in restraint of trade

6. Conclusion A contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties that creates an obligation to do or not do particular things An agreement legally enforceable

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