Misrepresentation

Question 1

Opinion doesn’t amount to statement of fact

Answer 1

Bissett v wilkinson 1927

Question 2

Bissett

Answer 2

Sheep in field

Question 3

Silence as misrepresentation

Answer 3

Half truths r v lord kylsant

Change of circumstances with v o flannagan

Question 4

Did the representee know of misrepresentation

Answer 4

Horsfall v Thomas

Question 5

Did representee rely upon own investigations

Answer 5

Atwood v small

Question 6

Was the representee influenced by misrepresentation

Answer 6

Smith v Chadwick

Question 7

Did the representee have opportunity of establishing the truth

Answer 7

Redgrave v hard

Question 8

Types of misrepresention

Answer 8

Innocent
False statement which had reasonable grounds to be believed
Oscar chess ltd v Williams
Negligent
Believes it true but no reasonable grounds
Fraudulent
Did not believe it to be true

Question 9

Can rescind contract

Answer 9

By Informing or asking the court

Question 10

Damages

Answer 10

Put person is position before contract

Question 11

Define

Answer 11

A false statement of fact made by one party addressed to the other which induces the other into a contract