material representation

material representation
As an element of fraud:–a representation of fact which influences a person to act, as to enter into a contract or transaction which, in the absence of the representation, would not have been a subject of engagement by him. 37 Am J2d Fraud § 178; 55 Am J1st V & P § 64. An element of estoppel in Pais. Douglass v Belknap Springs Land Co. 76 NH 254, 81 A 1086. In application for insurance:–a representation of a fact which reasonably careful and intelligent underwriters would regard as substantially involved in the risk of loss and rate of premium to be charged. 29 Am J Rev ed Ins § 701.

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