Asked by Mariam Jaser on Jul 29, 2024
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A person who seeks to recover damages for deceit has to establish,apart from the elements of rescission,an additional element of:
A) injury.
B) injustice.
C) fraud.
D) materiality.
Deceit
A tort involving intentional misrepresentation or cheating by means of some device.
Injury
Physical harm or damage to a person's body, or harm to one's reputation or emotions in a legal context.
Rescission
The process of unwinding a transaction, returning all parties to their pre-contractual state.
- Investigate the repercussions in law resulting from falsehoods and oversights in forming agreements.
- Identify the differences between statements of belief and assertions of fact in matters of deceit and fraud.
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Braden LooperJul 29, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
A person who wants to rescind a contract needs to establish all the four elements of innocent/fraudulent representation.If he/she seeks to recover damages,then,an additional element of injury also has to be established.
Learning Objectives
- Investigate the repercussions in law resulting from falsehoods and oversights in forming agreements.
- Identify the differences between statements of belief and assertions of fact in matters of deceit and fraud.