Negligent Misstatement

?
What is the main policy reason to why the courts have been reluctant to allow C to recover for pure economic loss?
Floodgates
1 of 8
What is the case to explain the difference between consequential economic loss and pure economic loss?
SPARTAN STEEL V MARTIN
2 of 8
What happened in DERRY V PEEK?
D said they had a licence to runs trams, C sued when they invested and lost money when the licences weren't granted. D not liable.
3 of 8
Which case confirmed the view in DERRY V PEEK?
CANDLER V CRANE CHRISTMAS
4 of 8
LORD DENNING gave a dissenting judgment in CANDLER saying what?
A duty of care is owed when the representor knew his statement would be showed and when the representor knew his statement would be relied on
5 of 8
Duty of care owed for pure economic loss established in what case?
HEDLEY BRYNE V HELLER
6 of 8
Special skill, reasonable reliance and actual/constructive knowledge are requirements of what?
'Special relationship'
7 of 8
Does the discussion of law have persuasive or binding authority?
Persuasive
8 of 8

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

What is the case to explain the difference between consequential economic loss and pure economic loss?

Back

SPARTAN STEEL V MARTIN

Card 3

Front

What happened in DERRY V PEEK?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Which case confirmed the view in DERRY V PEEK?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

LORD DENNING gave a dissenting judgment in CANDLER saying what?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Law resources:

See all Law resources »See all Law of Tort resources »