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Bargain
A bargain is not necessarily a contract because the consideration may be insufficient or the transaction may be illegal, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 143. Means an agreement between parties that settles that each gives or
Pacta qu' turpem causam continent non sunt observanda
Dig. 2, 14, 27, s. 4, (Agreements founded on an immoral consideration are not to be observed.) See ILLEGAL CONTRACT.
Ex maleficio non oritur contractus
Ex maleficio non oritur contractus [Lat.], A contract cannot arise out of an illegal act.
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Building contract
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Legislative contract
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Quasi-contract
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Wagering contract
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Open contract
Matched in: Term Open contract
Pre-contract
Matched in: Term Pre-contract
Simple contract
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