Management 3540 Chapter 13
Terms
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- Remedies
- usually must choose between dollar damages and equitable remedy
- Reformation
- If there is an oral agreement of the parties and a mistake and writing it up (scrivener's error), court revises the contract to conform to the actual agreement.
- Fact is not...
- Law, opinion, prediction or value
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Misrepresentation-
Innocent -
Mistake without fault
Recission only -
Misrepresentation-
Negligent - Recission or actual damages
- Misrepresentation- fraudulent
- Actual and punitive damages on one hand or recission on the other
- Fraud in the execution (signing)
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Victim is told he is signing something else
Contract is void - Fraud in the inducement
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Deception as to the understood subject of contract, not as to the document itself.
Contract is voidable - Exceptions to fraud in the inducement
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a. A confidential relationship between seller and buyer
b. Seller has a superior knowledge upon which seller expects reliance
c. Concealment of serious defect of which seller knows but buyer has no reasonable way of finding out
d. partial disclosure - Intent to deceive by the defendant
- Defendant has knowledge of falsity or defendant has reckless disregard for the truth: making a statement at a time when the speaker has serious doubts about the truth of it.