Misrepresentation
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misrepresentation-273-8495994
title:
Misrepresentation
text:
In common law jurisdictions, a misrepresentation is a false or misleading statement of fact made during negotiations by one party to another, the statement then inducing that other party to enter into a contract. The misled party may normally rescind the contract, and sometimes may be awarded damages as well. The law of misrepresentation is an amalgam of contract and tort; and its sources are common law, equity and statute. In England and Wales, the common law was amended by the Misrepresentatio
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Untrue statement in contract negotiations
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misrepresentation
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2024-03-25T02:53:35Z
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