· 4/6/1984
Century Properties, Inc. v. MacHtinger
Citations
- 448 So. 2d 570
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[I]t is always incumbent upon the person asserting fraud to prove it by clear and convincing evidence.”
- “While the proof may be wholly circumstantial, it is always incumbent upon the person asserting fraud to prove it by clear and convincing evidence.”
- no evidence that party intended to breach promise regarding billing at the time the contract was executed
- award of punitive damages based on fraud in the inducement to contract reversed since evidence showed only that the promise to perform was breached not that promisor had intention not to perform at time of contracting
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Judges: Campbell
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