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Fraud that is the reason why a party entered into the contract (without which the party would not have agreed) is called:

  1. Causal fraud (dolo causante), which makes the contract voidable
  2. Incidental fraud, which makes the contract void
  3. Lawful fraud
  4. Constructive notice

Answer

A. Causal fraud (dolo causante), which makes the contract voidable

Solution

Incidental fraud (dolo incidente) only gives rise to damages (Art. 1344).

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