California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Ramirez v. Mortg. Elec. Registration Sys., E068908 (Cal. App. 2018):
Homeowners' second cause of action was for intentional misrepresentation. "The essential elements of a count for intentional misrepresentation are (1) a misrepresentation, (2) knowledge of falsity, (3) intent to induce reliance, (4) actual and justifiable reliance, and (5) resulting damage." (Chapman v. Skype Inc. (2013) 220 Cal.App.4th 217, 230-231.)
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