TD v KH [2023] NZDT 183 (18 April 2023) [pdf, 108 KB]
...a) Did KH misrepresent the condition of the ute to TD? b) If so, did the misrepresentation induce TD to purchase the ute? c) If so, what remedy is TD entitled to? Did KH misrepresent the condition of the ute to TD? 5. TD purchased the ute privately from KH. There are no warranties or guarantees implied in a private sale. The basic rule is “buyer beware”, which means the buyer is responsible to carry out their own due diligence and is responsible for their own purchasing decis...