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With reference to 'fraud' and 'misrepresentation', which of the statement/s is/are correct?
(1) Both render the contract voidable.
(2) Fraud renders a cause of action in tort for damages.
(3) Simple misrepresentation is also a tort.
Select the correct answer using the given below:

With reference to 'fraud' and 'misrepresentation', which of the statement/s is/are correct?
(1) Both render the contract voidable.
(2) Fraud renders a cause of action in tort for damages.
(3) Simple misrepresentation is also a tort.
Select the correct answer using the given below: Correct Answer (1) and (2)

Related Questions

Consider the following statements regarding fraud and misrepresentation:
1. Both render the contract voidable.
2. Misrepresentation is a cause of action in tort for damages.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following statements are correct?
1. In tort, the duties are imposed by law whereas in contract, duties are undertaken by the parties themselves.
2. In tort, the duty is towards the world at large but in contract, the duty is towards specific individual or individuals.
3. In tort, damages are liquidated but in contract, the damages are unliquidated.
4. In tort, a person may be liable for the wrongs committed by others also but in contract, the liability governs the parties to the contract only.
Select the correct answer using the given below:
Which of the following statement/statements is/are correct? Give correct answer by using the given below:
(1) Tort is a civil wrong for which remedy is a common law action.
(2) Tort is exclusively a breach of contract or breach of trust.
(3) Tort is an infringement of a right in rein of a private individual.
(4) Tort is violation of a legal duty owed to people generally for maintenance of law and order.
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct? Answer by using the below:
(1) In tort duty is imposed by law and is owed to the community at large
(2) A tort is founded upon consent of parties
(3) A tort is civil wrong for which the remedy is a common law action for liquidated damages
(4) In tort 'motive' for the violation of right is immaterial.
Consider the following statements:
1. In tort, the duty is towards specific person
2. The nature of the wrong is similar in tort and crime
3. In tort, the duty is primarily fixed by the parties
4. The general remedy in tort is an action for injunction
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
In the following question, the first "and the last sentences of the passage are in order and numbered S1 and S6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and 5. These four parts are not given in their proper order, as they should appear in the paragraph. Read the passage and find out which of the four combinations correctly forms the sequence of sentences in the passage - S1: One key prevention is making personnel throughout the organisation aware of the fraud risk management program, including the types of fraud and misconduct they may occur. P : With this in mind, prevention and deterrence are interrelated concepts. Q: This awareness should enforce the notion that all of the techniques established in the Programme are real and will be enforced. R: The ongoing communication efforts could provide information on the potential ' disciplinary, criminal and civil actions that the organization could take against the individual. S : If effective preventive controls are in place, working and well-known to potential fraud perpetrators, they serve as strong deterrents to those who might otherwise be tempted to commit fraud. S6: Fear of getting caught is always a strong deterrent. Effective preventive controls are, therefore, strong deterrence controls. mos
The joint liability in respect of joint tort-feasors arises in which one of the following circumstances?
1. Agency, when one person employs another to do an act which turns out to be a tort.
2. Vicarious liability, i.e., the liability arising from relations.
3. Joint action - where two or more persons combine together to commit an act which amounts to a tort.
Select the correct answer using the given below:
Which of the following statements are true?
(1) Minor's contract can be ratified on attaining majority.
(2) Minor's contract cannot be ratified on attaining majority.
(3) Minor's contract can be ratified jointly by both the parties to the contract.
(4) Minor is not liable under minor's contract.
(5) Minor's contract is an enforceable contract.
Read the given statement and courses of action carefully. A course of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow up or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given courses of action logically follow(s) from the statement. Statement: Some serious and substantial mistakes were found in the financial account statements of a private limited company. Courses of Action: I: A team of experts should be assigned to find the root cause of the mistakes in the accounts of the private limited company and suggest remedial action II: All the involved employees should be thoroughly investigated.
Consider the following statements:
Consent obtained by mistake renders an agreement void if it is:
1. regarding value of the subject matter of the contract.
2. a mistake of fact by both the parties to the contract.
3. a mistake of law in force in India.
4. a mistake of foreign law by one party to the contract.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?