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Busniess Lawq chpt 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fraud | Intentional Misstatement or nondisclosure of a material fact made by one party in an attempt to influence the actions of another party |
| Puffing | Mere expression of opinion |
| Misrepresentation | The unintentional misstatement or nondisclosure of a material fact that results in inducing another to enter into an agreement to his or her loss |
| Mistake | A belief that is not in accord with the facts |
| undue Influence | When someone with influence over another person abuses that influence to alter their decision |
| Duress | The act of applying unlawful or imporper pressure or influience to a person in order to gain his or her agreement to a contract |
| Contract of adhesion | A contract that involves parties who have unequal bargaining power |
| Unconscionable Contract | A contract regarded as shockingly unjust or unfair |