Principle

EVIDENCE LAW – Fraudulent Misrepresentation – When Fraud is Proved

Area of law
EVIDENCE LAW
Court
Suprme Court

Fraud is established by proving: (1) actual knowledge of falsity; (2) without belief in truth (positive disbelief); or (3) reckless indifference to truth or falsity. Recklessness is a form of "without belief in truth"—the representor makes the statement not caring if it is false. This…

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