What Was the Reason for the Decision in the Case

question 31

Multiple Choice

What was the reason for the decision in the case of Van Den Esschert v Chappell [1960] WAR 114?

• A)The seller's oral statement was regarded as collateral.
• B)The seller's oral statement was inconsistent with the terms of the written agreement.
• C)The seller's oral statement was truthful.
• D)The seller's oral statement was ambiguous.

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Definitions:

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