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Full-Text Articles in Torts
Torts-Negligent Misrepresentation-Duty Arising From Contract To Persons Not Parties
Torts-Negligent Misrepresentation-Duty Arising From Contract To Persons Not Parties
Michigan Law Review
The defendants, accountants, examined the books of the Stern Co., knowing that their balance sheet and 32 certified copies would be exhibited as a basis for future credit, but not knowing of the plaintiff particularly. Through negligence they failed to discover and report insolvency. Relying upon the report showing a solvent concern plaintiff extended credit to the Stem Co. He sued for his loss in two counts, negligence and fraud. Held, defendants had no duty to plaintiff to exercise due care, so he can not recover for negligence in the examination. But defendants might be liable for fraud as …
Vicarious Liability For Fraud And Deceit In Iowa, Frank Edward Horack
Vicarious Liability For Fraud And Deceit In Iowa, Frank Edward Horack
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Quasi-Contracts--Duress--Tort Action For
Quasi-Contracts--Duress--Tort Action For
Michigan Law Review
The court in the instant case implied by way of dictum that the plaintiff could have recovered if duress had existed. Perhaps as to the commissions sufficient benefit was conferred upon the defendant to form the basis of quasicontractual liability. WOODWARD, LAW OF QUASI-CONTRACTS, sec. 211; Astley v. Reynolds, 2 Strange 915; Darling-Singer Lumber Co. v. Oriental Navigation Co., 127 Or. 655, 272 Pac. 275.
Recent Important Decisions
Michigan Law Review
A collection of recent important court decisions.
Recent Important Decisions
Michigan Law Review
A collection of recent important court decisions.
Infants' Contracts--Application Of Doctrine Of Estoppel When Infant Has Mispresented Age
Infants' Contracts--Application Of Doctrine Of Estoppel When Infant Has Mispresented Age
Michigan Law Review
It has been laid down that as a general rule the doctrine of estoppel has no application to infants. 31 C. J. 1005; 22 CYC. 512. But many cases recognize an exception to this general rule, where the infant has reached the age of discretion and has intentionally and fraudulently made misrepresentations. A common case is that in which the infant has induced a person to enter into a contract with him, by fraudulently representing himself to be of age. As to whether or not he will be estopped from setting up his infancy, in a suit on such contract, …
Recent Important Decisions
Michigan Law Review
A collection of recent important court decisions.
Recent Important Decisions
Michigan Law Review
A collection of recent important court decisions.
Recent Important Decisions
Michigan Law Review
A collection of recent important court decisions.