A Tort That Arises When a Party Suffers Damage by Acting

question 41

Multiple Choice

A tort that arises when a party suffers damage by acting upon a false representation made by a party, with the intention of deceiving the other is called

• A) fraudulent misrepresentation.
• B) mistake.
• C) deceit.
• D) rescission.
• E) non est factum.

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Definitions:

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Equity Theory

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