The plaintiff also claimed a longer notice period because the defendant, allegedly, had induced the plaintiff to leave secure employment by making fraudulent or
negligent misrepresentations about the job security that the plaintiff would enjoy.
1 To the extent that you are not a public figure and this is not a matter of public concern, even
a negligent misrepresentation about what you actually wrote on Facebook, that is not a statement of opinion and is not accompanied by a reference allowing someone to confirm the accuracy of the statement at the source, could give rise to legal liability on the part of the person giving the tip.
Now, as this article, My Space Hit With Online Predator Suits (SFGate.com 1/18/07), four families have sued MySpace, alleging negligence in monitoring the site and
negligent misrepresentation about security.
Not exact matches
In response, the foundation is cross-suing Weissman for $ 9 million - plus for «
negligent misrepresentation» for allegedly lying
about the painting's provenance in a bid to get it authenticated.
What happened here is that plaintiffs won a total of $ 588,000 on intentional and
negligent misrepresentation claims and then also obtained fee awards of
about $ 270,000 against a couple of the tortfeasors.
Learn everything you can
about the real estate business, especially
about (patent and latent) defects, the various kinds of representations (what is puffing; what is the difference between innocent,
negligent and fraudulent
misrepresentations).
Subsequently the purchaser sued the vendor for damages of
about $ 200,000 for breach of contract (the sale), latent defects and
negligent misrepresentation.
Regardless of insurance claim records (breach of fiduciary duty represents
about five per cent of claims in B.C.), the stats are categorized by the dominant insured risk and I'm convinced lurking inside the major claim categories of negligence and
negligent misrepresentation (nearly 80 per cent of all claims in B.C.), we could find some agency issues.
In any event there was admitted
misrepresentation on the seller's part; no question
about it, with the seller's signature attesting to the
misrepresentation, be it innocent,
negligent or fraudulent in nature.
Also because buyers tend to think of you as an expert — even though you aren't legally expected to have special knowledge
about mold and, therefore, shouldn't offer opinions on mold's potential risk — you could be sued for negligence or
negligent misrepresentation.