A Wikipedia article on Hedley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd, the 1963 House of Lords decision recognizing tort liability for negligent misstatements causing pure economic loss.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedley_Byrne_%26_Co_Ltd_v_Heller_%26_Partners_Ltd
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Hedley Byrne v Heller (Wikipedia)
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