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Fraud may be predicated on false representation or concealments, though the truth could have been ascertained by an examination of public records.

Reference: 
Records §102
Citation Text: 

Fraud may be predicated on false representation or concealments, though the truth could have been ascertained by an examination of public records.

Citation Source: 
AJS