Legal Principle: The object of an agreement is lawful unless it is forbidden by law; is of such a nature that, if permitted, it would defeat the provisions of any law; is fraudulent; involves or implies injury to the person or property of another person; the court regards it as immoral; it is opposed to public policy.Factual Situation: A asks an editor of a newspaper to publish a defamatory article against B and promises to pay ' 4,000 for the work.Issue: Can the editor sue A?Decision:

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