In Hickman V

question 103

Multiple Choice

In Hickman v.Bates,involving the sale of land by the plaintiff to the defendant,the court found:

• A) that Bates had forced Hickman to sign under duress and awarded Hickman the value of the property that she signed away as compensatory damages.
• B) that Bates had made an intentional misstatement of the facts constituting fraud and awarded Hickman the value of the property that she signed away as compensatory damages.
• C) that Bates committed fraud by not disclosing information to the young and mentally limited Hickman and awarded Hickman the value of the property that she signed away as compensatory damages.
• D) that Bates committed fraud by not disclosing information to the young and mentally limited Hickman and rescinded the contract.
• E) that a contract was formed with the consent of the parties, that Hickman's mistake was unilateral, and that since Hickman could have sought advice but did not, she had no remedies.

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