Asked by Estefanie Estupinan on Jun 17, 2024

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Which tort involves misrepresentation or cheating by means of some device?

A) Tortious interference
B) Conversion
C) Deceit
D) Nuisance

Deceit

The act of misleading or deceiving someone through intentionally false statements or misrepresentations.

Misrepresentation

A false or misleading statement that induces another party to enter into a contract, possibly rendering the contract voidable.

Device

An instrument, tool, or machine created for a specific function or purpose, ranging from simple tools to complex machinery.

  • Acquire knowledge on the legal implications and redressal mechanisms concerning misrepresentation and fraud.
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Alexandra GarciaJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Deceit is a tort involving misrepresentation or cheating by means of some device.