The First Marblehead Corp. v. Gregory House

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• holding that negligent misrepresentation requires justifiable reliance
• holding that negligent misrepresentation requires justifiable reliance
• applying Delaware law to contract and promissory estoppel claims pursuant to choice of law clause stating that plan's provisions \shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with\ Delaware law, but applying Massachusetts law to negligent misrepresentation claim
• “Massachusetts courts have expressed a strong preference that reliance, in the context of negligent misrepresentation claims, be determined by a jury-”
• a negligent misrepresentation claim based on failure to disclose first requires a showing that there was a duty to disclose
• “Massachusetts courts have expressed a strong preference that reliance, in the context of negligent misrepresentation claims, be determined by a jury, and not on summary judgment. . . .”

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