Can I write a contract regarding payment of an item without naming the actual item in the contract?
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Can I write a contract regarding payment of an item without naming the actual item in the contract?
Asked on July 31, 2014 under Business Law, New Jersey
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Maury Beaulier / MinnesotaLawyers.com
Answered 9 years ago | Contributor
Not if you want to have a binding contrqact. To have a binding contraact the contract must be reasonably specific with regard to the performace of the contract. If your concern is that the item is not lawful, then you have another problem. Illegal contracts are also not enforceable.
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