A misrepresentation is a false statement of a material fact made by one party which affects the other party's decision in agreeing to a contract. If the misrepresentation is discovered, the contract can be declared void. Depending on the situation, the adversely impacted party may seek damages.
There are three main elements that must occur in order to prove that negligent misrepresentation has occurred including: A false statement was made. The statement was directed towards the party involved. The statement caused the party to enter into a contract.
Prohibits deceptive practices, fraud, and misrepresentations in the sale or advertisement of merchandise.
False Reporting to a Law Enforcement Agency, pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-2907.01, makes it a Class 1 Misdemeanor to knowingly make a fraudulent or unfounded report or statement or to knowingly misrepresent a fact for the purpose of interfering with the orderly operation of a law enforcement agency or ...
An untrue statement of fact or law made by Party A (or its agent) to Party B, which induces Party B to enter a contract with Party A thereby causing Party B loss. An action for misrepresentation can be brought in respect of a misrepresentation of fact or law.
— The term “misrepresentation of fact” means a false statement of substantive fact, or conduct that leads to a belief of a substantive fact material to proper understanding of the matter in hand, made with intent to deceive or mislead.
Any person who knowingly makes a false statement or representation believing it to be false or who knowingly fails to disclose a material fact in order to obtain or increase a benefit or other payment under this chapter either for himself or for another person, or under an employment security law of another state, the ...
False Reporting to a Law Enforcement Agency, pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-2907.01, makes it a Class 1 Misdemeanor to knowingly make a fraudulent or unfounded report or statement or to knowingly misrepresent a fact for the purpose of interfering with the orderly operation of a law enforcement agency or ...
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