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“Tomorrow- Friday February 5th”
Chapter 8 Exam Review “Tomorrow- Friday February 5th”
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Genuine Assent (Genuine Agreement or Mutual Agreement)
“I am what is missing due to fraud, misrepresentation, duress or some sort of mistake occurring” Genuine Assent (Genuine Agreement or Mutual Agreement)
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“The key element needed to prove this is relying on a false statement to make a decision”
Misrepresentation
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Voidable (Only the injured party can rescind)
“Any contract that lacks Genuine agreement makes the contact this” Voidable (Only the injured party can rescind)
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Undue Influence (A form of Duress)
“This is proven based on having a relationship with a person and being unfairly persuaded” Undue Influence (A form of Duress)
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Intent to deceive and Intent to injure
“These are the elements needed beyond misrepresentation to prove a case of fraud” Intent to deceive and Intent to injure
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“This cannot be threatened unless the party making the threat is serious”
Threat to sue a person
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Ratification (Agreeing to contract)
“All rescission must occur before this happens” Ratification (Agreeing to contract)
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“Any time one party uses an improper threat or act to obtain an agreement”
Duress
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Actively concealing something (Hiding it from buyer)
“The first element needed to prove misrepresentation is an untrue statement of fact or this” Actively concealing something (Hiding it from buyer)
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9b. “What remedies are available to a fraud victim
9b.“What remedies are available to a fraud victim?” Ability to rescind, Compensatory Damages and Punitive Damages (Sometimes)
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“This type of damage is meant to compensate a person for what they lost”
Compensatory
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“This type of damage is meant to punish a defendant in a civil case”
Punitive (Fraud can ask for rescission, compensatory or punitive Damages
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“This is the only remedy available in a case of misrepresentation”
Rescission
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Bilateral Mistake (Also known as mutual mistake)
“This type of mistake makes the contract void” Bilateral Mistake (Also known as mutual mistake)
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“If terminating a contract ends it, this means the contract never existed”
Void
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“This is the only party allowed to rescind for a unilateral mistake”
The Injured Party
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Induced Unilateral Mistake
“This type of unilateral mistake means the uninjured party knew of the mistake and tricked the injured party into making a mistake” Induced Unilateral Mistake
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“These are the 2 types of misrepresentation”
Innocent Misrepresentation and Fraudulent Misrepresentation. (Innocent means you didn’t know you were lying and fraudulent means you knew without intent to inure other party)
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“Anything that is important to either party in a contract situation”
Material
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“This is conduct suggesting you intend to be bound by a contract”
Ratification
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“You have a responsibility to report this, which is why if you threaten someone using this, its duress” A criminal Act
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21. “4 Types of Duress are these” Threat to report a crime, threaten to sue, threaten a criminal act and economic threats
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22. “Are all unilateral mistakes voidable. ” NO
22. “Are all unilateral mistakes voidable?” NO!! (If its your OWN fault, you cannot blame someone else)
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Misrepresentation: 1-3 Remedy: Rescission
23. Elements of Misrep and Fraud Untrue Statement of fact or active concealment Material Relied upon to make decision Intent to deceive Intent to injure Misrepresentation: 1-3 Remedy: Rescission Fraud: “All 5” Remedy: Rescission, Compensatory Damages and Punitive Damages
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Questions??
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