Law and morality- moral duties when making statements Flashcards

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Whilst it is impossible to claim for pure economic loss, it is possible to claim for?

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-Negligent misstatement.

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Which case allows you to claim for a negligent misstatement?

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-Hedley Bryne V Heller

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What does Hedley Byrne V Heller establish?

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-anybody with a special skill to consider their moral duty when making statements that may adversely affect another.

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Duty of care principles were extended to…

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…negligent misstatements.

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How is a negligent misstatement heavily tied to morality?

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-makes you consider a moral duty.

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