alleryStart learning →A contracts to pay B a sum when B marries C. C dies unmarried to B. The contract becomes
Avoidable at B's option
Bvoid and of no effect
Cvalid but suspended
Denforceable at once
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. void and of no effect
The marriage can no longer happen, so the event is impossible and the contract is void.
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