Oklahoma § 76-2 - Damages for deceit
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 76-2 — Damages for deceit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-2. Damages for deceit
One who willfully deceives another, with intent to induce him to
alter his position to his injury or risk, is liable for any damage
which he thereby suffers.
R.L. 1910, § 993.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 76-2
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 76-2 cover?
Section 76-2 ("Damages for deceit") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 76-2?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 76-2" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 76-2 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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