Which of the Following Is True on Appeal Regarding the Case

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true on appeal regarding the case of Mary W.Scott v.Mid-Carolina Homes Inc. ,discussed in the "Case Nugget" in which the plaintiff sued to recover damages after a salesperson allegedly mistakenly agreed to sell a mobile home to her for a price that was too low,later told her the mobile home could not be sold because of a bent frame,and then proceeded to sell it for a higher price to other buyers?

• A)The court refused to find that the defendant had the right to rescind the contract because a mutual mistake was involved.
• B)The court found that the defendant had the right to rescind the contract because,even though the salesperson acted questionably,the plaintiff had not made a down payment.
• C)The court ruled that the defendant had the right to rescind the contract because a mutual mistake was involved.
• D)The court ruled that the defendant had the right to rescind the contract because a unilateral mistake was involved.
• E)The court refused to find that the defendant had the right to rescind the contract based on the alleged unilateral mistake.

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Dependent Variable

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