What are the elements of a negligent misrepresentation?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Olar v. Laurentian University, 2007 CanLII 20787 (ON SC):

I conclude that there has been a negligent misrepresentation by the Defendant. The five constituent elements for this have been established. (See Queen v. Cognos Inc., 1993 CanLII 146 (SCC), [1993] 1 S.C.R. 87 at 110).

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