Legal Question in Legal Ethics in Texas
What are the criteria for a valid agreement in court?
Asked on 9/05/10, 10:17 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn
Mark D. Dunn
1. An offer and an acceptance of the offer.
2. Competent parties (everybody is an adult, nobody is insane).
3. A legal object (a contract to murder somebody is unenforceable).
4. Consideration (quid pro quo).
Answered on 9/11/10, 3:02 pm