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	Negligent misrepresentation operates in the same way as innocent misrepresentation, but it arises when the representation is made negligently as opposed to in a completely innocent manner. As with innocent misrepresentation, the remedy is rescission. [[https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKHL/1963/4.html ''Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller and Partners Ltd,'' [1961] 3 All ER 891 (HL)]] is an example of a case involving negligent misrepresentation.		Negligent misrepresentation operates in the same way as innocent misrepresentation, but it arises when the representation is made negligently as opposed to in a completely innocent manner. As with innocent misrepresentation, the remedy is rescission. [https://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKHL/1963/4.html ''Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller and Partners Ltd,'' [1961<nowiki>]</nowiki> 3 All ER 891 (HL)] is an example of a case involving negligent misrepresentation.

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