SUTTON V AJ TOMPSON PTY LIMITED (IN LLQ) (1987) ALR 233
Federal Court of Australia – 21 May 1987
FACTS
The Applicants purchased a business from the respondent KLK Manufacturing Pty Limited. The Applicants alleged that, prior to the purchase, a number of misrepresentations were made by the respondents regarding costs of inputs, average sale price to distributors, and average number of units sold per month.
ISSUE
The effect of the representations on the mind of the Applicants and their degree of reliance on those representations and the state of knowledge of the person who is misrepresenting.
FINDINGS
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