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CH Module 6 Case Analysis.docx CH-6 Case Analysis of Lucy v. Zehmer Southern New Hampshire University Business Law I Reviewing the case of Lucy v. Zehmer, and the sale of Ferguson Farms, the co... ntractual element Zehmer contended was missing was that of mental assent. Zehmer (the seller and defendant) argued that he was drunk and the agreement to sell the property was done jokingly. Zehmers contention to mental assent is void as it is not a legal requisite of both parties for the creation of a contract. The evidence which included the actions of Zehmer along with the disclosure in court that drinking did occur but not to an extent that they were unable to fully understand what they were doing showed that Lucy (the plaintiff) was justified in believing the contract represented a valid business transaction and a good faith sale and purchase of the farm. The trial court ruled with the defendant (Zehmer) that the con. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]
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