If a contract concerns an illegal subject matter and a court will not step in to such a contract to enforce its promises,it is an example of _____ as a defense to performance.
A)lack of capacity
B)duress
C)unconscionability
D)undue influence
E)impossibility

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If a contract concerns an illegal subject matter, it is considered void and unenforceable. This falls under the defense of impossibility, as it is impossible for the court to enforce a contract that is illegal.

If a Contract Concerns an Illegal Subject Matter and a Court