Contracts
In Louisiana, which of the following is NOT a required element of a valid contract?
AConsent (mutual agreement)
BCause (consideration)
CA written instrument for all contracts✓ Correct
DA lawful object (legal purpose)
Explanation
Louisiana Civil Code requires consent, cause (consideration), and a lawful object for a valid contract — but NOT all contracts must be in writing. The Statute of Frauds requires real estate sales contracts to be written, but many other contracts (e.
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