1683 REVIEW DENIED An accountant's statement that the forecast issued by a company seeking investments was based on sound accounting principles and is valid is an assertion of fact that may result in liability for negligent misrepresentation to persons whom the accountant intended to influence by the statement.CitationANDERSON v DELOITTE & TOUCHE (Winery Investors) 56 CA4 1468 [See: CivC 1572, 1710; Molko v Holy Spirit 46 C3 1092; Gagne v Bertran 43 C2 481; Cohen v S & S 151 CA3 941; Bily v Arthur Young 3 C4 370, T/AT 11/92]
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