Misrepresentation
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McCullagh v Lane Fox & Partners Ltd
Estate agent misstating extent of property to plaintiff purchaser — Purchaser exchanging within two days without survey — Oral and written misstatement regarding property’s extent — Whether vendor’s agent owing…
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Bridgegrove Ltd v Smith and another
Tenants induced to take lease of workshop by misrepresentation as to physical and legal suitability – Tenants incurring heavy capital losses after holding over on monthly terms after expiry of…
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Stevens and another v Barclays Mercantile Business Finance Ltd and another
Plaintiffs applying for loan to finance purchase of public house – Defendant banks commissioning report and discussing report with plaintiffs prior to advancing loan – Plaintiffs purchasing public house and…
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Neighbour and another v Barker and another
Misrepresentation — Plaintiffs buying bungalow — Vendor’s replies to inquiries misstating condition of property — Solicitors advising survey before exchange of contracts — No survey carried out — Serious defects…
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Haddow v Secretary of State for the Environment
Application for planning permission for site – Plaintiff having right to buy site – Secretary of State for the Environment ordering environmental statement – Inspector recommending site be deleted from…
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Heinemann v Cooper and another
Misrepresentation — Action in tort by purchaser of leasehold interest in flat — Complaint in regard to representation about amount of service charge — Appeal from decision of Mrs Recorder…
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Cremdean Properties Ltd and another v Nash and others
Contracts for sale of two properties–Joint tender documents–Alleged innocent misrepresentation as to lettable office space–Section 3 of Misrepresentation Act 1967–Preliminary issue before trial of action–Effect on liability of disclaimer of…
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Cremdean Properties Ltd and another v Nash and others
Alleged innocent misrepresentation as to lettable office space–Section 3 of Misrepresentation Act 1967–Disclaimer of liability in footnote to special conditions of sale by tender–Effect of disclaimer raised as a preliminary…
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Lewin v Barratt Homes Ltd
Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 — False and misleading statements — Pictures and show house — Houses as built differed materially from pictures and show house — Whether statements in form…
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F & B Entertainments Ltd v Leisure Enterprise Ltd
Contract of sale of leasehold effectively rescinded for misrepresentation as to service of notice under rent-review clause–Existence of notice in any event a defect of title, and mere non-disclosure would…
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Collins v Howell-Jones and another
Action for alleged innocent misrepresentation on the sale of a house — Action against vendors — Effect of clause disclaiming liability in respect of representations or warranties — Purchaser complained…
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Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Mardon
Oil company’s misrepresentation of potential throughput of petrol in negotiations for tenancy of filling station–Statement a warranty not of annual sales of petrol but of the fact that an expert…