When Two Parties Are Involved in a Misunderstanding as to the Meaning

question 169

Multiple Choice

When two parties are involved in a misunderstanding as to the meaning of a term of the contract,which of the following is usually applied by the court to settle the matter?

• A) The court will find that there is no contract because there is no meeting of the minds.
• B) non est factum
• C) caveat emptor
• D) the most reasonable interpretation of the terms
• E) the equitable remedy of rectification

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