20, 21 August 2019
START DATE
END DATE
23 September 2019
Smooth and Easy Ltd v. Roger Royden Richardson
COURT:
LAW:
JUDGE(S):
CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Contract Law Misrepresentation
Shade Subair Williams J
Mr. Edward Bailey (Edward P. Bailey & Associates)
In Person (Assisted by his daughter Mrs. Idris Smith)
FACTS OF THE CASE:
The Plaintiff claimed damages for breach of contract due to the Defendant's misrepresentation about possessing exclusive distribution rights of Benjamin Moore paint which he did not have
SUMMARY:
Misrepresentation breach of contract duty to mitigate loss remoteness of damage statutory limitation period
OUTCOMES:
Contract was purely for breach of contract not misrepresentation; Plaintiff's claim was not statute-barred; directed towards damages for breach
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Plaintiff/Claimant
PLAINTIFF/CLAIMANT
DEFENDANT:
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