Reuben climbs up a tree in his front yard in order to retrieve his daughter's kite.All of a sudden,he realizes he is paralyzed with fear.Burt,his neighbor,passes by.He sees Reuben,runs in his garage,grabs a ladder and comes to his neighbor's rescue.Once Reuben is on the ground,he hugs Burt and promises to give him a case of wine next time he sees him.Reuben changes his mind.Burt will be successful in enforcing Reuben's promise as there was valid consideration.

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There was no valid consideration for Reuben's promise to give Burt a case of wine. Burt helped out of goodwill and Reuben was not obliged to make any promises in return.

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