18.6 Securities-Justifiable Reliance Generally

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To demonstrate justifiable reliance, a plaintiff must allege (and prove) that he or she relied upon the misrepresentation to his or her detriment.

Reasonable reliance. n. particularly in contracts, what a prudent person would believe and act upon if told something by another. Typically, a person is promised a profit or other benefit, and in reliance takes steps in reliance on the promise, only to find the statements or promises were not true or were exaggerated.

Justifiable reliance refers to a person's justifiable dependence on another's representations. Reliance is not justifiable if another person of similar intelligence, education, or experience would not have relied on the alleged representation.

As we have noted in prior articles, the justifiable reliance element of a fraud claim is often the most challenging one to satisfy. To demonstrate justifiable reliance, a plaintiff must allege (and prove) that he or she relied upon the misrepresentation to his or her detriment.

When determining whether reliance is justifiable, courts consider the various circumstances involved, such as the nature of the transaction, the form and materiality of the transaction, the form and materiality of the representation, the relationship of the parties, the respective intelligence, experience, age,

Reasonable reliance ?connotes something more than simply a bare hope or anticipation.? Where a statement is made under conditions or circumstances where reliance on that statement cannot be reasonably anticipated or foreseen, the plaintiff cannot demonstrate reasonable reliance.

N. particularly in contracts, what a prudent person would believe and act upon if told something by another. Typically, a person is promised a profit or other benefit, and in reliance takes steps in reliance on the promise, only to find the statements or promises were not true or were exaggerated.

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18.6 Securities-Justifiable Reliance Generally