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Mary Verbally Agrees to Purchase Martha's Cottage for $75,000 and Gives

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Mary verbally agrees to purchase Martha's cottage for $75,000 and gives her a deposit cheque for $7,500.Martha later sends her a letter thanking her for the cheque and confirming all the details of the contract.Mary later refuses to go through with the deal.


A) Martha can sue Mary for specific performance of the contract since there is a written memorandum of it.
B) Martha cannot sue Mary for specific performance but is entitled to keep the deposit.
C) Martha can sue Mary for specific performance because the deposit was part performance.
D) a and c.
E) None of these is true.

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