Sal Buys a Farm from Her Lifelong Friend, Fred

Multiple Choice

Sal buys a farm from her lifelong friend, Fred. She pays $12,000 per year for fifteen years. She trusts Fred, so she does not put the deal in writing. Ten years later, Fred sells the same property to Nell (on a written contract) , who evicts Sal. Sal sues Fred. Why won't a court enforce the contract between Sal and Fred?

A) The Statute of Frauds
B) The undue influence rule
C) The duress rule
D) The unconscionability rule