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Chapter X. Deceit. Section 54. Definition |
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Chapter X. Deceit. Section 54. Definition |
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This section is from the book "Popular Law Library Vol4 Torts, Damages, Domestic Relations", by Albert H. Putney. Also available from Amazon: Popular Law-Dictionary.
Deceit is the inducing a man to act to his damage by willfully or recklessly causing him to believe in a falsehood.
Deceit is a species of fraud. These two terms are sometimes used as if they were interchangeable, but fraud is the broader term.1
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