· 1/22/1940
American Trust Co. v. California Western States Life Insurance
Citations
- 15 Cal. 2d 42
- 98 P.2d 497
- 1940 Cal. LEXIS 188
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that nondisclosure cannot \amount to constructive fraud unless the party is a fiduciary with a duty to disclose\
- “Regardless of whether one is under a duty to speak or disclose facts, one who does speak must speak the whole truth, and not by partial suppression or concealment make the utterance untruthful and misleading”
- “Regardless of whether one is under a duty to speak or disclose facts, one who does speak must speak the whole truth, and not by partial suppression or concealment make the utterance untruthful and misleading.”
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Judges: Carter
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