Practical Legal Guidance
Misrepresentation
An innocent false statement of fact inducing another to enter a contract, without intent to deceive.
Authoritative Sources & Provenance
Primary Source: NextCaseHQ Internal Legal Knowledge Draft (general legal knowledge, not independently Bare-Act-verified) (NextCaseHQ)
Relevant Legislation
- The Indian Contract Act, 1872
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