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Which of the Following Will Have the Likely Consequence of the Court

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Which of the following will have the likely consequence of the court finding the contract void on the grounds of mistake?


A) Mr. Twigg carelessly signed a mortgage for $24,000, which he was told was a mortgage for only $14,000. This was assigned to Mr. Jones.
B) Mr. Ideer bought some property, erroneously thinking that the province was planning to put a highway nearby, even though the seller had never made any such suggestion.
C) The parties signed a document that stated the consideration as $1200 instead of the $1100 that the buyer and seller had contracted for, but the buyer cannot prove the terms of the original contract.
D) Mr. Ille, although using due care, signed a cheque for $100 in favour of his secretary, who had told him it was a receipt for money received.
E) Mr. Jones, without reliance on a salesperson, purchased an HTC smartphone, thinking it was actually a Samsung smartphone.

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