Legal Question in Business Law in Kentucky
Fraudulent misrepresentation
Company abc makes a promise to employ a contract air pilot when they start their new company; the company cease operation and did not hire the pilot. The pilot filed a suit in a Kentucky state; claiming fraud based on the promises made by the abc representative. what are the elements for a cause of action based on fraudulent misrepresentation
Asked on 8/30/08, 11:47 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mike Troutman
Troutman & Hays, PLLC
Re: Fraudulent misrepresentation
Based on the few facts given, you may have a problem proving misrepresentation because I am sure the company did not anticipate ceasing operations when they agree to hire the pilot. Also, you may have a colleciton problem on any judgment.
Answered on 9/01/08, 12:08 pm
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