In AMJ Campbell V

question 14

Multiple Choice

In AMJ Campbell v. Kord Products Inc., a comma was inserted into the contract with the effect that both "freight" and "rebates" would be deducted from the sale price, rather than simply "freight rebates." This resulted in a difference of price amounting to $759,000. What was the result?

• A) The Court denied a request for rectification because a Court will not rectify a contract that is in writing.
• B) The Court denied a request for rectification because it was not clear both parties had the same intention.
• C) The Court denied a request for rectification because the appropriate remedy was rescission.
• D) The Court allowed the request for rectification because the price difference was significant.
• E) The Court allowed the request for rectification because one party had obviously made a mistake.

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