M Civ JI 128.11 Reliance - Definition

When I use the word relied, I mean that plaintiff would not have [ entered into the contract / [ describe other action ] ] if defendant had not made the [ representation / false impression / promise ], even if the [ representation / false impression / promise ] was not the only reason for plaintiff’s action.

Comment

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co v Black, 412 Mich 99, 121; 313 NW2d 77 (1981); Callihan v Talkowski, 372 Mich 1, 6; 124 NW2d 788 (1963); McDonald v Smith, 139 Mich 211; 102 NW 668 (1905).

History

M Civ JI 128.11 was added December 1994.