In Which of the Following Examples Would a Court Be

question 67

Multiple Choice

In which of the following examples would a court be least likely to find that nondisclosure has the same legal effect as an actual false assertion?

• A) One of the parties to the contract is the other's doctor.
• B) The contract involves a sale of a car with bad brakes.
• C) Caroline fails to inform Vito of the recent outbreak of rust on her "rust-free" car that Vito had already agreed to purchase.
• D) Despite the state's mandatory disclosure law, Vito fails to mention the mold in his basement.
• E) Vito permits magazine orders to ship that are missing some pages.

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