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1343 DEPUBLISHED A real estate appraiser who knows that the appraisal report will be used by a potential lender, but who does not know the lender's identity, owes a duty to the potential lender to avoid negligent misrepresentation, but does not owe the potential lender a duty to avoid general negligence, and is not liable to the potential lender for breach of contract on a third party beneficiary theory.CitationSOROSKY v HAMILL (Negligent Appraisal) 48 CA4 1590 [See: Bily v Arthur Young 3 C4 370, T/AT 11/92; Soderberg v McKinney 44 CA4 1760, T/AT 6/96; Auto Equity v Superior Court 57 C2 450]
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