When May the Defence of Non Est Factum Be Raised

question 50

Multiple Choice

When may the defence of non est factum be raised?

• A) when there is no written evidence of the contract
• B) when there is a radical difference between what a person signed and what the person thought he was signing
• C) when a person signs a document but his attention has not been drawn to a particularly onerous term
• D) when the defendant forgot to have the plaintiff sign the contract
• E) when a person signs a document but fails to read it first

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