Feature common:
1) There must be a false representation. Mere silence is not amounting to a misrepresentation - Keates v Lord Cardogan
2) The misrepresentation must be one of fact, not law - Bisset v Wilkinson
3) The misrepresentation must be made by a party to the contract4) The party must have relied upon and acted upon the misrepresentation when entering the contract5) The plaintiff must have suffered damage - With v O'Flanagan (1936)