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The woman who obtained the deed to a multi-million dollar home in Raleigh is now in custody and criminally charged.. Dawn Mangum is accused of obtaining property by false pretense. She was the ...
One homeowner has recently discovered he no longer owns his 8,300-square-foot home — at least on paper. Craig Adams, a local dentist in Raleigh, North Carolina, said the deed to his $4 million ...
Under common law, false pretense is defined as a representation of a present or past fact, which the thief knows to be false, and which he intends will and does cause the victim to pass title of his property. That is, false pretense is the acquisition of title from a victim by fraud or misrepresentation of a material past or present fact.
By contrast, in Leaf v International Galleries, [61] where a gallery sold painting after wrongly saying it was a Constable, Lord Denning held that while there was neither breach of contract nor operative mistake, there was a misrepresentation; but, five years having passed, the buyer's right to rescind had lapsed. This suggests that, having ...
Obtain Property by False Pretense. Trespassing During a State of Emergency. Failure to Return Hired Motor Vehicle over $4,000. Injury to Personal Property. Felony Larceny. Failure to Return Rental ...
A grand jury indicted Craver Feb. 26 on three counts of felony obtaining property by false pretenses and one count of failure to discharge her duties. How did the investigation start?
Disaster creeps closer to her home. 'My house is unsellable': This Pennsylvania woman bought cheap land from the state for $15,000 — but didn't know a previous owner sold it due to a landslide ...
Hettiarachchi used the false pretense that he would repay T.E. and give her 20% of his business, but didn’t. He illegally obtained $281,059 from T.E., according to the court record.