Rex v Barnard: 1837

A buyer dressed as a member of the University to persuade the seller to give him credit.
Held: Active non verbal conduct can amount to deceit just as much as words can.

Citations:

(1837) 7 C and P 784

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedAdvanced Industrial Technology Corporation Ltd v Bond Street Jewellers Ltd CA 4-Jul-2006
The claimant left a valuable necklace with the defendant jewellers for sale. The jewellers fell into financial difficulties, and the director gave the necklace as security for a loan to the company. The jeweller failed to maintain payments on the . .
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Torts – Other

Updated: 12 November 2022; Ref: scu.242990