Does the general rule of caveat emptor apply in circumstances where there has been misrepresentation?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ménard. v Parsons, 2015 ONSC 4123 (CanLII):
The general rule of caveat emptor, however, does not apply in situations where there has been misrepresentation (Lunney v. Kuntova, [2009] O.J. No. 742 at para. 53 (Sup.Ct.)).
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