Contract (LLB) - Misrepresentation - Flashcards in University Law

1. If the representee is unaware of the representation could he have relied upon it? Give a case example. (2, 9, 1, 6)
4. Negligent misrepresentation in common law is a tort, and is even harder to prove than in statute as a special relationship must be found. What case shows this? (6, 5, 1, 6)
5. A statement can be made by words or conduct. What case shows this? (5, 5, 1, 7)
6. If the representee refused an offer to check the truthfulness of the statement from the representor, can the representee still claim for misrep? Give a case exmaple. (3, 8, 1, 4)

2. 3. If the representee does an act to adopt the contract, or demonstrate a willingness to continue with the contract after becoming aware of the misrepresentation they will lose the right to rescind. What case shows this? (4, 1, 5)
3. A representor makes an actionable misrepresentation where he knows that the statement will give a false impression because he suppresses important facts.What case evidences this? (7, 1, 7)

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