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Cleveland State University

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1964

Misrepresentation

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Fraud In Realty Transactions, David S. Lake Jan 1964

Fraud In Realty Transactions, David S. Lake

Cleveland State Law Review

In real estate transactions, the law will protect the innocent, unwary, and sometimes stupid, buyer from fraud, misrepresentation and deceit. This article presents a summary of that law, categorized according to the specific matter misrepresented (i.e., misrepresentations of value, income, size or quantity, and condition or quality).


Doctrinal Problems Of Fraud Law, Page Keeton Jan 1964

Doctrinal Problems Of Fraud Law, Page Keeton

Cleveland State Law Review

The editorial staff of the Cleveland-Marshall Law Review is to be commended for making and carrying out the decision to publish this symposium issue on Fraud and Misrepresentation. The legal rules and principles related to the general question as to when an alleged misrepresentation will serve as a basis for any kind of relief in favor of the prejudiced party to a bargaining transaction are being constantly adjusted to meet new marketing practices and the ingenuity of mankind either to avoid unfavorable transactions or to induce favorable ones. It can be said without fear of contradiction that both case law …


Bad Checks For The Price Of Goods, William E. Mccurdy Jan 1964

Bad Checks For The Price Of Goods, William E. Mccurdy

Cleveland State Law Review

A seller receives a check from the buyer for the price of goods. When presented to the bank on which it was drawn, payment is refused. The buyer may, or may not, have had sufficient funds on deposit at the time the check was drawn, but insufficient when refused now although becoming sufficient immediately after the check was presented. Or the buyer may have known or have had reason to know that there would be insufficient funds to meet the check. Or the buyer never had an account at the bank. Or the one obtaining the goods may give a …