· 1/13/1984
Provost v. Miller
Citations
- 473 A.2d 1162
- 144 Vt. 67
- 1984 Vt. LEXIS 425
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “ ‘In cases where the law has detailed the duty resting on a reasonably prudent man, general instructions are inadequate.’”
- standard of liability of fraud that broker is not responsible for making untrue statements based on information supplied by seller is applicable to negligent misrepresentation claim
- no duty to verify absent awareness of falsity
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Judges: Billings, Hill, Underwood, Peck, Barney
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