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Definition of Fraud in the inducement
1. Noun. Fraud which intentionally causes a person to execute and instrument or make an agreement or render a judgment; e.g., misleading someone about the true facts.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fraud In The Inducement
Literary usage of Fraud in the inducement
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Contracts by William Herbert Page (1919)
"Rescission of contract under seal for fraud in the inducement—Statutory provisions.
Under many codes of civil procedure it is now provided that equitable ..."
2. Notes of Lectures on Equity Jurisprudence to Accompany Merwin's Equity by William Minor Lile, Elias Merwin (1921)
"Sealed instruments—fraud in the inducement or consideration.—The rule here stated,
that no fraud in the inducement or failure of consideration, ..."
3. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"A* rendering Instrument void Fraud, in the Inducement of a will, consists of
willful, false statements of fact which are intended to and do induce testator ..."
4. Modern American Law: A Systematic and Comprehensive Commentary on the by Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth (1914)
"It is fraud in the inducement that is treated as a personal defense. The situation
here is that the party upon whom the fraud is practiced knows perfectly ..."
5. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1916)
"... action on a specialty, in which case it seems that the plea of non est factura
admits evidence of fraud in the factum but not fraud in the inducement. ..."
6. Handbook of the Law of Wills by George Enos Gardner, Walter Thomas Dunmore (1916)
"fraud in the inducement, as distinguished from fraud in the execution, is sometimes
said to be insufficient to vitiate the will, ganger v. ..."