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What type of representation is described in the Dimmock and Hallet 1862 case?
What type of representation is described in the Dimmock and Hallet 1862 case?
- Half truths (correct)
- Expert opinion
- Mere puffery
- Statement of fact
In the case of Curtis v Chemical 1951, what did the clause actually exclude?
In the case of Curtis v Chemical 1951, what did the clause actually exclude?
- Liability for product damage
- Liability for environmental damage
- Liability for personal injury
- Liability for all types of damage (correct)
According to Esso Petroleum v Mardon 1976, what does relying on an expert constitute?
According to Esso Petroleum v Mardon 1976, what does relying on an expert constitute?
- Expert opinion
- Statement of fact (correct)
- Mere puffery
- Misrepresentation
What type of representation is considered when a statement as to the law is reasonable for the representee to rely upon?
What type of representation is considered when a statement as to the law is reasonable for the representee to rely upon?
What was the wife's representation in Wales v Wadham 1977 before a divorce?
What was the wife's representation in Wales v Wadham 1977 before a divorce?
In the context of misrepresentation, what does a statement become if there was no intention behind it?
In the context of misrepresentation, what does a statement become if there was no intention behind it?
What are the three requirements for a statement to be classified as misrepresentation?
What are the three requirements for a statement to be classified as misrepresentation?
What distinguishes simple reticence from actionable misrepresentation?
What distinguishes simple reticence from actionable misrepresentation?
In which scenario can a statement of opinion be classified as misrepresentation?
In which scenario can a statement of opinion be classified as misrepresentation?
What concept does rescission involve?
What concept does rescission involve?
When can a contract be classified as voidable due to misrepresentation?
When can a contract be classified as voidable due to misrepresentation?
What does affirmation in relation to rescission require?
What does affirmation in relation to rescission require?
