legal impossibility
- A scenario where an act is incapable of being carried out due to a legal prohibition or restriction
- The contract was considered a legal impossibility because it required actions that violated city zoning regulations.
- The lawyer argued that fulfilling the client's request was a legal impossibility, as it violated state laws.
- The court ruled that the defendant's proposed course of action constituted a legal impossibility, thus invalidating his contract.
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