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Contract Law: A general examination of the Laws regarding Contract and Liability  

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Contract Law: A general examination of the Laws regarding Contract and Liability An examination of the Laws concerning Contract and Liability Question 1; Lexus &Co. v Paperworks To the buyer Mr Scott of Lexus & Co. It is my suggestion that you aim to prove that the defendant, Mr Lyman of Paperworks, made what is called a misrepresentation to you in selling you the machinery, inadequately protected. However I shall need a little more information before I can tell you exactly what chance you stand of sucessfully pleading your case in court. For an untrue statement to constitute an actionable misrepresentation it must have two main characteristics; i) It must be a misrepresentation of fact. An expression of opinion is not usually sufficient (see Bisset v Wilkinson 1927) unless it was given as a warranty; that is where the word 'warranty' is used in its true sense to denote a binding promise. For an example...

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