What causes of action does a plaintiff have to prove that they have relied on a misrepresentation or omission?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Greenfield v. Fritz Co., 98 Cal.Rptr.2d 530 (Cal. App. 2000):
The relevant causes of action are for fraud and negligent misrepresentation, both of which require a plaintiff to prove actual reliance on a misrepresentation or an omission. (Mirkin v. Wasserman, supra, 5 Cal.4th 1082, 1088-1089 & fn. 2, 1091-1093.)1 The pertinent allegations made in plaintiff's second amended complaint concerning the issue of reliance are as follows:
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