Misrepresentation
101Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 — The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 is a British Act of Parliament (1977, c 50) which regulates contracts by restricting the operation and legality of some contract terms. It extends to nearly all forms of contract and one of its most important… …
102Parmalat bankruptcy timeline — 2003 December 2003 December 19 Bank of America states Parmalat does not hold nearly $5B in liquid assets for the company as Parmalat reported in September 2003. Bank of America disavows the document released by Parmalat’s Bonlat Financing Corp… …
103Tort of deceit — The tort of deceit, also known as fraud , dates in its modern development from Pasley v. Freeman . [(1789) 3 T.R. 51] Here the defendant said that a third party was creditworthy to the claimant, knowing he was broke. The claimant loaned the third …
104WDANZ — Infobox Company company name = Web Developers Association of New Zealand Limited company company type = Privately owned company slogan = foundation = 2006 location = Auckland, New Zealand key people = Dennis Smith, Director industry = Web… …
105Floral wire service — A floral wire service, also known as a flower relay service is a company established primarily to facilitate order exchange and fulfillment between local florists and/or third party sales agents of floral products. Floral wire services offer… …
106Glasgow Media Group — The Glasgow Media Group , also known as Glasgow University Media Group , is a leading group of media researchers based in Glasgow, Scotland, who pioneered the analysis of television news in a series of studies starting in 1976 with Bad News .… …
107fraud — fraudful, adj. fraudfully, adv. /frawd/, n. 1. deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage. 2. a particular instance of such deceit or trickery: mail fraud;… …
108estoppel — es·top·pel /e stä pəl/ n [probably from Middle French estoupail plug, stopper, from estouper to stop up see estop] 1: a bar to the use of contradictory words or acts in asserting a claim or right against another; esp: equitable estoppel in this… …
109representation — rep·re·sen·ta·tion n 1: one that represents: as a: a statement or account made to influence opinion or action compare warranty 3 b: an incidental or collateral statement of fact on the faith of which a contract is entered into the contract of… …
110negligent misstatement — The terms negligent misrepresentation and negligent misstatement are often confused. Generally, an action for any form of misrepresentation is between contracting parties, whereas an action for negligent misstatement may be invoked whether or not …
