What are the damages for negligent misrepresentation in medical malpractice cases?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Standard Trust Company v. Metropolitan Trust Company of Canada, 2006 CanLII 589 (ON SC):
The damages in negligent misrepresentation are to be assessed on a “but for” basis, that is, on a restitutionary as opposed to a forward-looking basis. Downs v. Chappell, [1996] 3 All E.R. 344 at 351-2. Novus Actus Interveniens
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