Damages as a remedy will not be available in which of the following situations?
A) Jones, although being careful, makes an innocent misrepresentation persuading Smith to enter a contract with him.
B) Jones makes a fraudulent misrepresentation, persuading Smith to enter a contract with him.
C) Jones makes a negligent misstatement, persuading Smith to enter a contract with him.
D) A False statement made by Jones becomes a term of the contract.
E) Jones makes an intentional misrepresentation of fact in order to get Smith to sign the agreement.

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In this situation, Jones made an innocent misrepresentation which means he did not intend to deceive Smith. Therefore, damages cannot be claimed as a remedy.

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