Able is involved in an automobile accident and is injured. While he is unconscious, the police call an ambulance which takes him to a hospital. Able is treated at the hospital and released a day later. The hospital sends him a bill for $4,500, which Able refuses to pay, claiming it is too high and he never consented to the treatment because he was unconscious. Able:
a. has entered into a unilateral contract with the hospital and therefore will have to pay the bill.
b. will have to pay the hospital, because this is a quasi-contractual agreement.
c. has entered into an implied in fact contract with the hospital.
d. and the hospital have entered into a bilateral contract, the terms of which require that he pay the bill.
b
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