A Woman Sought to Set Aside a Mortgage on the Grounds

question 82

Multiple Choice

A woman sought to set aside a mortgage on the grounds of misrepresentation,undue influence,and non est factum.She had been persuaded to enter into that mortgage contract with a mortgage company by her doctor.Which of the following is true with regard to these challenges to the mortgage contract?

• A)If the court found that there was undue influence by her doctor,who obtained the money from the mortgage,she would not have to repay the mortgage company.
• B)If she failed to read the mortgage agreement,the mortgage would be void on the basis of non est factum.
• C)If the person who misled her as to the contents of the mortgage agreement honestly thought what he was stating was correct,she could sue for only damages,not rescission.
• D)If she were influenced to sign the mortgage by her doctor and the court found undue influence,the mortgage would be void and she wouldn't have to pay the mortgage company.
• E)If she were influenced to sign the mortgage by her doctor and the mortgage benefited the doctor,the court would presume undue influence.

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