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Mar 1, 2004contract-lawgovernment-contractscivil-codefreedom-to-contractequitynational-housing-authority
Freedom to Contract vs Equity: When Government Sales Require Perfected Agreements
Supreme Court rules equity cannot compel a government sale without a perfected contract, applying Civil Code principles.