This case weighs an adult’s need to guard her personal interestsin a contract when misguided by flattery and exaggeration contestedas fraud.
Mrs. Audrey Vokes, a lonely widow, engaged in dance lessons atArthur Murray to start new interests in her life. The salesmen tookadvantage by continually praising her dancing talent while sellinghours of lessons and trips she could not even use. When Audreyfinally woke up to the fact that the flattery was just a lie tosell more lessons, she sued for fraud to recover at least part ofher 31,000 dollars.
Why were her previous four attempts to show standing and gainadmission to court
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