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•Bruce promised to pay his friend Lee $50 if he could drink a jug of beer...

•Bruce promised to pay his friend Lee $50 if he could drink a jug of beer in 30 seconds. Lee successfully finished the jug of beer in 29 seconds but Bruce refuses to pay.

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•Will Lee succeed if he sued Bruce for breach of contract?

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No Lee will not succeed if he sued Bruce for breach of contract due to following reasons

  1. No contract exists (it's just agreement)
  2. No legal rights were created by the parties
  3. No party can seek damages for breach of agreement.

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