MacFirbhisigh v C.I. Trustees [2014] 1 JLR 244 (05 February 2014)
A plaintiff under curatorship cannot allege deceit against financial advisers for transactions conducted by a curator, as the plaintiff could not have relied on the advisers' representations.
- Citation
- [2014] 1 JLR 244
- Parties
- Plaintiff: MacFirbhisigh; Defendant: C. I. Trustees
- Jurisdiction
- Jersey
- Judgment Date
- 05 February 2014
- Procedural Posture
- Tort / Judgment
- Outcome
- claim dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Deceit, Curatorship, Financial Advisers Liability
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Parties
MacFirbhisigh
Plaintiff
C. I. Trustees
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Tort / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether a plaintiff under curatorship can allege deceit against financial advisers for transactions conducted by a curator
Ratio Decidendi
A plaintiff under curatorship cannot allege deceit against financial advisers for transactions conducted by a curator, as the plaintiff could not have relied on the advisers' representations.
Court Disposition
claim dismissed
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