Sentences with phrase «from negligent misrepresentation»

A 1996 Kansas case had a very favorable outcome for real estate practitioners, holding that they «may protect themselves from negligent misrepresentation actions by disclaiming knowledge of the property's defects and having a seller acknowledge such disclaimer.»

Claims against C.R. Bard and Cook Medical include various forms of negligence, ranging from negligent misrepresentation and design defects, to breach of implied warranty.

Not exact matches

While the companies were still operating, they took funds from investors who subsequently alleged that they made their investments based on negligent or fraudulent misrepresentations.

1 Apr. 21, 2016)(unpublished), buyers of seaside property sued seller and a dual broker agent for breach of contract, intentional misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation, and rescission after dual agent told buyers at a pre-sale stage that foul odors in the house were attributable to «sea air,» when instead they emanated from a post-sale discovery of a buried oil and septic tank on the property.

Our lawyers have defended class actions and individual cases alleging personal injury and property damage from environmental contamination or exposure to chemical products based on all types of legal theories, including negligence, fraud, failure to warn, negligent misrepresentation, trespass, private and public nuisance and damage claims such as «fear of cancer» and medical monitoring.

Abbott and Haliburton Co. Ltd. et al. v. WBLI Chartered Accountants 2015 SCC 23 Evidence — Practice Summary: The plaintiffs sued for negligent misrepresentation alleging that the audited financial statements of AWARD Wholesale and Retail Distributors Ltd. were prepared negligently by the defendants, contained incorrect and misleading information, were not performed in accordance with General Assurance and Auditing Standards, and contained material deviations from Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Former partners of collapsed law firm Cobbetts are facing a multimillion pound claim from a former client, who alleges the firm was professionally negligent and engaged in misrepresentation.

Normally, a lawsuit will involve fraudulent or negligent misrepresentation where the seller knew of an issue but deliberately hid it from the buyer or failed to disclose it when they should have.

Representing a condominium homeowners association in arbitration of the owners» claims for misrepresentation, negligent design and construction following the conversion of the property from apartments to condominiums.

On a motion to strike, she held that the government was immune from liability in negligent misrepresentation.

[4] The Plaintiffs are suing the federal government for damages for negligent misrepresentation arising from the government's failure to advise them of the significant, identifiable risks they were facing by resigning from the public service to join Loba — risks that related to the government's assessment of the legitimacy of the Loba arrangements...

That is why, as Bob Aaron says, and as Barry Lebowe says, that there is far more trouble caused by the negative fallout from SPIS driven deals involving misrepresentations, innocent, negligent or fraudulent in nature, whether these actions reach the in - court stage, or not, than the public, nay, many lawyers realize.

The broker had filed a motion to have the negligent misrepresentation allegations against it dismissed, but the U.S. District Court determined that under Illinois law, a party may allege negligent misrepresentation if another individual owed it a legal duty, that duty was breached, and damages arose from that breach.

The trial judge found the Scherbaks liable for negligent misrepresentation and awarded Krawchuk damages of $ 110,000 in addition to the $ 105,000 she had recovered from her title insurer.