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{{cite|Walsh|Jones Lang Lasalle|2017|IESC|38}} ([http://www.supremecourt.ie/Judgments.nsf/60f9f366f10958d1802572ba003d3f45/63cac0c4ee8705f380258132004d7b6f?OpenDocument&Highlight=0,Jones,Lang,Lasalle judgment]) an update and affirmation of the great [[negligent misstatement]] case of {{casenote|Hedley Byrne|Heller}} given by the Supreme Court of Ireland (so of persuasive force but not [[Doctrine of precedent|binding precedent]])
{{cn}}{{cite|Walsh|Jones Lang Lasalle|2017|IESC|38}} ([http://www.supremecourt.ie/Judgments.nsf/60f9f366f10958d1802572ba003d3f45/63cac0c4ee8705f380258132004d7b6f?OpenDocument&Highlight=0,Jones,Lang,Lasalle judgment]) an update and affirmation of the great [[negligent misstatement]] case of {{casenote|Hedley Byrne|Heller}} given by the Supreme Court of Ireland (so of persuasive force but not [[Doctrine of precedent|binding precedent]])


JLL sent Walsh a brochure for a property which overstated its floorspace by 20%. The brochure carried a disclaimer  stating (in small print):
JLL sent Walsh a brochure for a property which overstated its floorspace by 20%. The brochure carried a disclaimer  stating (in small print):
 
:''“Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars, and they are believed to be correct, they are not warranted and intending purchasers/lessees should satisfy themselves as to the correctness of the information given.”''
{{box|“Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of these particulars, and they are believed to be correct, they are not warranted and intending purchasers/lessees should satisfy themselves as to the correctness of the information given.”}}


Walsh, a purchaser, sued, claiming:  
Walsh, a purchaser, sued, claiming:  
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A disclaimer of a duty of care can be evidence that no duty of care is assumed
A disclaimer of a duty of care can be evidence that no duty of care is assumed


 
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*([http://www.supremecourt.ie/Judgments.nsf/60f9f366f10958d1802572ba003d3f45/63cac0c4ee8705f380258132004d7b6f?OpenDocument&Highlight=0,Jones,Lang,Lasalle judgment])
*([http://www.supremecourt.ie/Judgments.nsf/60f9f366f10958d1802572ba003d3f45/63cac0c4ee8705f380258132004d7b6f?OpenDocument&Highlight=0,Jones,Lang,Lasalle judgment])
*{{casenote|Hedley Byrne|Heller}}
*{{casenote|Hedley Byrne|Heller}}
*[[Negligent misstatement]]
*[[Negligent misstatement]]