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What Is Concealment Law in California

Concealment Law

What is the Law in California for Concealment - California Civil Jury Instruction CACI 1901

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CA Civil Jury Instructions

CACI 1901 - Concealment

As of September 1, 2010

California Civil Jury Instruction CACI 1901

1901. Concealment

[Name of plaintiff] claims that [he/she] was harmed because [name

of defendant] concealed certain information. To establish this claim,

[name of plaintiff] must prove all of the following:

[1. (a) That [name of defendant] and [name of plaintiff] were

[insert type of fiduciary relationship, e.g., "business

partners"]; and

[1. (b) That [name of defendant] intentionally failed to disclose

an important fact to [name of plaintiff];]

[1. [or]

[1. That [name of defendant] disclosed some facts to [name of

plaintiff] but intentionally failed to disclose [other/another]

important fact(s), making the disclosure deceptive;]

[1. [or]

[1. That [name of defendant] intentionally failed to disclose an

important fact that was known only to [him/her/it] and that

[name of plaintiff] could not have discovered;]

[1. [or]

[1. That [name of defendant] actively concealed an important

fact from [name of plaintiff] or prevented [him/her/it] from

discovering that fact;]

2. That [name of plaintiff] did not know of the concealed fact;

3. That [name of defendant] intended to deceive [name of

plaintiff] by concealing the fact;

4. That [name of plaintiff] reasonably relied on [name of

defendant]’s deception;

5. That [name of plaintiff] was harmed; and

6. That [name of defendant]’s concealment was a substantial

factor in causing [name of plaintiff]’s harm.

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