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A deceit within the meaning of section 9-10-03 is:
1. The suggestion as a fact of that which is not true by one who does not believe it to be true;
2. The assertion as a fact of that which is not true by one who has no reasonable ground for believing it to be true;
3. The suppression of a fact by one who is bound to disclose it, or who gives information of other facts which are likely to mislead for want of communication of that fact; or
4. A promise made without any intention of performing.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 9. Contracts and Obligations § 9-10-02. Deceit--Definition - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-9-contracts-and-obligations/nd-cent-code-sect-9-10-02.html
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