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Misrepresentation
To demonstrate misrepresentation a contractor is required to show that the government’s representation was erroneous, material, and induced the contractor to enter the contract, that the contractor had a right to rely on the representation and did rely on the representation. Edwards v. United States, 19 Cl. Ct. 663 (1990).
Updated: August 2, 2018
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