Ridgway Empire Limited v Jill Grant - SC 43/2019

Summary

Civil Appeal – Precontractual misrepresentation – Whether a representation by a non‑expert that a building is not leaky is a representation of fact or opinion – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in dismissing the appeal.

Result

A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B The applicant is to pay the respondent costs of $2,500.
8 August 2019

Related Documents

High Court decision — GRANT v RIDGWAY EMPIRE LTD [2018] NZHC 2642 [11 October 2018]

Court of Appeal decision — RIDGWAY EMPIRE LTD v JILL GRANT [2019] NZCA 134 [2 May 2019]

Leave judgment - leave dismissed — RIDGWAY EMPIRE LTD v GRANT [2019] NZSC 85 [8 August 2019] (PDF 52 KB)