Is it negligent misrepresentation if a listing cut inadvertently advertises a house as being nine years old instead of 19 years old?
Nova Scotia, Canada
The following excerpt is from MacIntryre v. Nichols, 2004 NSSC 36 (CanLII):
In Parker v. Pierce, [1984] N.S.J. No. 404 (S.C.) Grant J. made a finding of negligent misrepresentation where a listing cut inadvertently advertised a house as being nine years of age instead of nineteen.
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