Fraud, accompanied by damage to the party defrauded, always gives a right of action to the injured party. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2900; Code 1868, § 2906; Code 1873, § 2957; Code 1882, § 2957; Civil Code 1895, § 3813; Civil Code 1910, § 4409; Code 1933, § 105-301. Cross references. Equity jurisdiction over […]
Willful misrepresentation of a material fact, made to induce another to act, upon which such person acts to his injury, will give him a right of action. Mere concealment of a material fact, unless done in such a manner as to deceive and mislead, will not support an action. In all cases of deceit, knowledge […]
No action shall be sustained for deceit in a representation to obtain credit for another unless the misrepresentation is in writing and is signed by the party to be charged therewith. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2902; Code 1868, § 2908; Code 1873, § 2959; Code 1882, § 2959; Civil Code 1895, § 3815; Civil […]
A fraud may be committed by acts as well as words. One who silently stands by and permits another to purchase his property, without disclosing his title, is guilty of such a fraud as estops him from subsequently setting up such title against the purchaser. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 2908; Code 1868, § 2915; […]
