HECHT, Justice, dissenting. If someone says, “there is no restrictive covenant on your property,” when actually there is, the statement is a misrepresentation. It asserts as fact what is demonstrably false. But if someone says, “I will pay you damages if there is a restrictive covenant on your property,” that statement is not a representation that no such covenant exists; rather, it is a promise that if a covena…
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