Bisset v Wilkinson
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title:
Bisset v Wilkinson
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Bisset v Wilkinson [1927] AC 177 is a leading contract law case from New Zealand on the issue of misrepresentation. The case establishes that a mere misstatement of opinion given fairly cannot amount to a misrepresentation. The case was heard in London by the Privy Council, which was then the final appeal court for New Zealand. As such, the decision, although "very strongly persuasive" on English contract law, is not conclusively binding. Nevertheless, the case has been cited and applied in Engl
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1927 New Zealand contract law case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bisset_v_Wilkinson
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2024-02-18T02:07:16Z
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