Question

Grover contracts to sell two tracts of land to Hank. Both parties believe that the two tracts are adjacent, but in fact they are not. Grover is still willing to sell the land, but under these circumstances the deal would adversely affect Hank. The parties belief about the adjacency of the property is:

Answer 1

A bilateral mistake

Step-by-step explanation:

The mistakes of fact

This simply occurs in two forms. They are:

1. bilateral

2. Unilateral

Unilateral mistake of fact

This is simply said to happen if and only when one party is mistaken. This form of mistake of fact makes contract voidable.

Bilateral Mistake of facts

This form of mistake usually involves both parties. It is simply called a mutual mistake. This is also defined as mutual omissions or misunderstanding on simple assumption on which the contract was made.