'Fraud' in Encyclopedia of American Law
Encyclopedia of American Law (Facts on File, 2002)
1 Pages Posted: 6 Feb 2014
Date Written: 2002
Abstract
Fraud can be a criminal offense, a cause for recovering money damages, or a basis for avoiding or rewriting a contract, will or trust. This encyclopedia entry attempts to define and explain the essence of fraud in everyday language.
Keywords: fraud
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Stockmeyer, Norman Otto, 'Fraud' in Encyclopedia of American Law (2002). Encyclopedia of American Law (Facts on File, 2002), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2390905
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