What is the test for deceit and fraudulent misrepresentation?
Nova Scotia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Wall v. Horn Abbot Ltd., 2007 NSSC 197 (CanLII):
The case referred to would appear to be Derry v. Peek (1889), 14 A.C. 337, a classic decision on the law of deceit and fraudulent misrepresentation.
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