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Misrepresentation

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Miss Representation Trailer (2011 Sundance Film Festival Official Selection)

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Dr. Phil To Guests: 'This Is A Gross Misrepresentation Of The Facts'

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What Is Negligent Misrepresentation?

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What is Difference Between Fraud & Misrepresentation?

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What is misrepresentation of product?

A concept of English law, a misrepresentation is an untrue or misleading statement of fact made during negotiations by one party to another, the statement then inducing that other party into the contract. The misled party may normally rescind the contract, and sometimes may be awarded damages as well.
    • Representation and contract terms 

    • Duties of the parties 

    • The "untrue statement" 

    • Innocent misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation, fraudulent misrepresentation 

    • Negligent misstatement 

    • Remedies 

    • Vitiating factors 

    • Bibliography