Scott v St. Quintin Jersey Ltd. [1999] JLR_Note 1a (25 February 1999)

Scott v St. Quintin Jersey Ltd. [1999] JLR_Note 1a (25 February 1999)

Estate agents have a duty to inform their client if they become aware of a mistaken valuation.

Parties
Applicant: Scott; Respondent: St. Quintin Jersey Ltd.
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
25 February 1999
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
judgment for applicant
Legal Topics
Estate Agents, Duty to Inform, Valuation Error

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Parties

Scott

Applicant

St. Quintin Jersey Ltd.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether an estate agent has a duty to inform the client of a mistaken valuation.

Ratio Decidendi

Estate agents have a duty to inform their client if they become aware of a mistaken valuation.

Court Disposition

judgment for applicant