Law360 Canada ( January 15, 2021, 6:16 AM EST) -- Appeal by the defendants from a trial judgment granting the respondent purchaser rescission of an agreement of purchase and sale of a residential property and ordering the return of the deposit. The appellant realtors acted for the respondent, an inexperienced first-time buyer, and the vendor. The appellants told the respondent that the home was 2,100 square feet. He relied on information provided by the vendor and information from a previous listing 12 years ago. The appellants did not measure the home. The respondent visited the home twice before making an offer and was told by the vendor that the home was 2,000 square feet. The mortgage appraisal of the properly indicated the home was 1,450 square feet. The trial judge found the respondent’s inspection of the home did not determine his expectations but that he reasonably relied on the appellants’ representations as to the size of the property....