Larry sells a truck to Tim.He does not mention to Tim that the truck has a faulty engine.The truck breaks down after a week,and Tim has to replace the engine,which costs him $2,000.In this case,Tim can sue Larry for the tort of ______.
A) fraud
B) trade disparagement
C) larceny
D) negligence
E) conversion

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In this case, Tim can sue Larry for the tort of fraud as Larry fails to disclose the fact about the truck's faulty engine. One can prove fraud by giving evidence that another has harmed them by failing to disclose a material-important-hidden fact.

Larry Sells a Truck to Tim