Jimmy J sells Mary an old station wagon and tells her that it is in excellent condition,although he did not bother to check out the statement of the previous owner that the car was idling fast and backfiring a lot.Under these circumstances,Mary could probably contest the agreement on the grounds of:

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If it can be shown that a defendant actually knew that what he or she said was untrue,a "knowing" misstatement has been proven.It is also sufficient to show that the defendant possessed enough information so that he should have known the truth,even if he actually did not.

Jimmy J Sells Mary an Old Station Wagon and Tells