Over at ContractsProf Blog, Jeremy Telman has been running a series of posts on the contract doctrine of mistake. Worth reading if you teach or write about mistake and are looking for some new cases as examples.
Online auction site withdrew a painting just before bidding closed. The last bidder had offered “Very Well Done Painting of Ships in Port – Signed ‘Vincent’ – Circa 1880-90 (painting). Did seller breach a duty to sell her a Van Gogh for $215?
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