Court: Damage Must Result from Misrepresentation
In a recent ruling, the court reaffirmed that liability for negligent misrepresentation cannot be established without actual harm or damage to the plaintiff. The decision underscores a key element of the tort — that a false statement alone is insufficient for legal action unless it directly causes measurable injury. This clarification helps set clear limits on misrepresentation claims and reinforces the importance of proving real-world consequences in such cases.
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