Cy and Kelly negotiate the sale of "Indian art" over the internet.Because of an electronic miscommunication, Cy thinks he is buying art from Calcutta.But it turns out upon delivery that Kelly was selling Inuit art all along.Because the mistake was material and prevented the creation of a shared contractual intent, Cy will be able to claim the contract was defective and may have a remedy.

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The mistake was material and went to the root of the sale, which means that there was no shared understanding between the parties. Therefore, Cy can claim the contract was defective and may have a remedy.

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