ents Kevin Hearn, a musician for the Barenaked Ladies, purchased a painting from a Toronto...

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ents Kevin Hearn, a musician for the Barenaked Ladies, purchased a painting from a Toronto art gallery. The gallery owner assured Hearn that the work was painted by famed Indigenous Canadian artist, Norval Morrisseau. (Morrisseau was once described as "The Picasso Of The North" by Marc Chagall and founded the Woodland School, one of three major strains of Indigenous art.) After the gallery owner shared documents with Hearn that purported to authenticate the painting as genuine, Hearn paid millions for the piece. Hearn begins to doubt his painting's authenticity after a noted Indigenous art scholar publicly argued the painting was not, in fact, painted by Morisseau. Upon Investigation, the authentication documents the gallery owner showed Hearn were revealed to be forgeries created by the gallery owner himself. Hearn files suit against the owner of the Toronto art gallery owner to recoup the money he spent acquiring the painting. Under these facts, which of the following claims can Hearn allege? Lack of capacity to consent Invalid consent due to duress Invalid consent due to undue influence Personal) ery Invalid consent due to fraud

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