Vendor penalised for failing to disclose footpath dispute
Series: Estates Gazette ; (1014) 27 January 2001, 140(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: Purchasers rely on vendors' replies to preliminary enquiries about various parts of a property. If the information provided is misleading or false the purchaser can bring an action for misrepresentation. Discusses "Dart v Ely", which illustrates this liability, and concerned a vendor's failure to disclose details about a seafront footpath dispute.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Purchasers rely on vendors' replies to preliminary enquiries about various parts of a property. If the information provided is misleading or false the purchaser can bring an action for misrepresentation. Discusses "Dart v Ely", which illustrates this liability, and concerned a vendor's failure to disclose details about a seafront footpath dispute.