Phoebe enters into a contract with Everest for a guided tour of Whitewater Canyon. Everest represents that he is an experienced, knowledgeable guide, when in reality he has never been in the canyon. Phoebe is most likely a victim of
A) undue influence.
B) fraud.
C) mistake.
D) nothing

Question

Phoebe enters into a contract with Everest for a guided tour of Whitewater Canyon. Everest represents that he is an experienced, knowledgeable guide, when in reality he has never been in the canyon. Phoebe is most likely a victim of
A) ​undue influence.
B) ​fraud.
C) ​mistake.
D) ​nothing

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Phoebe is a victim of fraud, as Everest made a false representation with the intent to deceive her, inducing her to enter into the contract. The fact that he has no actual experience in the canyon and misrepresented this fact to Phoebe constitutes fraud.

Phoebe Enters into a Contract with Everest for a Guided