What constitutes negligent misrepresentation of information?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Cuni v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2009 FC 1024 (CanLII):
It is a fact of life that each of us deals with bureaucrats almost on a daily basis, and that we rely on the information provided. Sometimes, as in this case, we are provided with incorrect information upon which we act. In MacKenzie v. Canada (Attorney General) 2007 FC 481, 2007 FCJ No 645, 311 FTR 157 I had occasion to refer to negligent misrepresentation.
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