UT · jury_instructions
MUJI 2d CV1802
Elements of negligent misrepresentation.
[Name of plaintiff] claims [he] was harmed when [name of defendant] negligently misrepresented an important fact. To succeed in this claim [name of plaintiff] must prove that:
(1) [name of defendant] represented to [name of plaintiff] that an important fact was true;
(2) [name of defendant]'s representation of fact was not true;
(3) [name of defendant] failed to use reasonable care to determine whether the representation was true;
(4) [name of defendant] was in a better position than [name of plaintiff] to know the true facts;
(5) [name of defendant] had a financial interest in the transaction;
(6) [name of plaintiff] relied on the representation and it was reasonable for [him] to do so; and
(7) [name of plaintiff] suffered damage as a result of relying on the representation.
Provenance
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- legacy.utcourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-22
- Edition
- 2026-08-21
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