Write an Essay with a legal basis "A" bought the uncut, sugarcane crop of "B" still standing in the sugarcane field on "B's" estimation that the sugarcane would produce 3000 piculs of sugar. However, when the sugarcane was processed it only yielded 2,017 piculs of sugar. Does the estimation of "B" constitute fraud to invalidate the sale?

Write an Essay with a legal basis "A" bought the uncut, sugarcane crop of "B" still standing in the sugarcane field on "B's" estimation that the sugarcane would produce 3000 piculs of sugar. However, when the sugarcane was processed it only yielded 2,017 piculs of sugar. Does the estimation of "B" constitute fraud to invalidate the sale?

Business Its Legal Ethical & Global Environment

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Chapter11: Environmental Regulation And Sustainability

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