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A germane category of non-contractual liability that can often sit side-by-side with contractual liabilities: one not to be sniffed at – often the liability will fall outside the ambit of an associated contract, so questions of [[concurrent liability]] -– already a difficult area of the law in any case – will not get you home. | A germane category of non-contractual liability that can often sit side-by-side with contractual liabilities: one not to be sniffed at – often the liability will fall outside the ambit of an associated contract, so questions of [[concurrent liability]] -– already a difficult area of the law in any case – will not get you home. | ||
The modern law on [[negligent misstatement]] all flows from a single, celebrated case: {{casenote|Hedley Byrne|Heller}} | The modern law on [[negligent misstatement]] all flows from a single, celebrated case: {{casenote|Hedley Byrne|Heller}} – which, irony of ironies, found that whilst one ''could'' be liable for a [[negligent misstatement]], in this case the defendant was ''not'', on account of an artfully placed [[disclaimer]] of exactly the liability in question. | ||
Recently supported in a good outing for the Supreme Court of the Republic of Ireland in {{casenote|Walsh|Jones Lang Lasalle}}. | Recently supported in a good outing for the Supreme Court of the Republic of Ireland in {{casenote|Walsh|Jones Lang Lasalle}}. | ||
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*[[Negligence]] | *[[Negligence]] | ||
*[[Concurrent liability]] | *[[Concurrent liability]] | ||