· 11/23/2009
Airborne Health, Inc. v. Squid Soap, LP
Citations
- 984 A.2d 126
- 2009 WL 4043297
- 2009 Del. Ch. LEXIS 196
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the implied covenant does not apply where sophisticated parties \represented by able counsel\ opted not to include provisions that \are familiar to any transactional lawyer\
- holding that “[a]n anti-reliance provision must be explicit, and a standard integration clause is not enough”
- holding that the implied covenant does not apply where sophisticated parties “represented by able counsel” opted not to include provisions that “are familiar to any transactional lawyer”
- holding that there were no “special circumstance[s] that would merit exercising this Court’s equitable power to go beyond the traditional framework of common law fraud” where both parties were “sophisticated” and “negotiated [the deal] at arms’ length”
- concluding no breach of contract where contract provisions did not by their terms impose those obligations on defendant which plaintiffs sought to enforce
- explaining that there exists no special circumstances meriting application of the doctrine of equitable fraud where the parties “[a]re counterparties who negotiated at arms’ length.”
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Judges: Laster
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