Which of the following is true regarding the tort of fraudulent misrepresentation? a. A party who makes fraudulent misrepresentations must intend that other parties rely upon the misrepresentationsb. The injured party must have reasonably relied upon the misrepresentationsc. The injured party must have suffered damages because of reliance upon the misrepresentationsd. A party who makes fraudulent misrepresentations must intend that other parties rely upon the misrepresentations; the injured party must have reasonably relied upon the misrepresentations; and the injured party must have suffered damages because of reliance upon the misrepresentationse. None of these because there is no tort action for fraudulent misrepresentations; actions for fraud are encompassed within other tort actions

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Skyla Peck

7 November, 11:52

Which of the following is true regarding the tort of fraudulent misrepresentation? a. A party who makes fraudulent misrepresentations must intend that other parties rely upon the misrepresentationsb. The injured party must have reasonably relied upon the misrepresentationsc. The injured party must have suffered damages because of reliance upon the misrepresentationsd. A party who makes fraudulent misrepresentations must intend that other parties rely upon the misrepresentations; the injured party must have reasonably relied upon the misrepresentations; and the injured party must have suffered damages because of reliance upon the misrepresentationse. None of these because there is no tort action for fraudulent misrepresentations; actions for fraud are encompassed within other tort actions

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Michael Moyer · Answer 1

b. The injured party must have reasonably relied upon the misrepresentation.

Explanation:

Fraudulent misrepresentation may be defined as a false statement to induce someone to enter into a contract. A injured party that has already relied for this it already constituides de fraudulent misrepresentation and can be used as prove.