Insincere Promises : The Law of Misrepresented Intent / Gregory Klass, Ian Ayres.

How can a promise be a lie? Answer: when the promisor never intended to perform the promise. Such incidences of promissory fraud are frequently litigated because they can result in punitive damages awards. And an insincere promisor can even be held criminally liable. Yet courts have provided little...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author:	Klass, Gregory (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2008]
Subjects:	Declaration of intention. Fraud. Promise (Law)