Which of the Following Is True About Unilateral Mistakes

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about unilateral mistakes?

• A) The court does not grant rescission even if the mistaken party is slightly negligent.
• B) The court will grant relief even if the person's own negligence is the cause of his or her mistake.
• C) The plaintiff needs to promptly notify the defendant when a mistake is discovered.
• D) The basic rule is that it is grounds for rescission only if both parties to the agreement are acting under a mistaken belief.

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