Contracts
In Missouri, a contract that lacks a legal purpose is:
AVoidable
BVoid✓ Correct
CEnforceable with proper consideration
DValid if signed before a notary
Explanation
A contract for an illegal purpose lacks a lawful object, which is an essential element. Such a contract is void (not merely voidable) and cannot be enforced by either party.
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