B.B. ex rel. J.B. v. Hawaii, Department of Education

How courts have described this case

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• noting that among the elements of negligent misrepresentation under D.C. law is that “the plaintiff reasonably relied on the false information to [her] detriment”
• dismissing breach of fiduciary duty claim because the parties’ relationship did not automatically trigger fiduciary duties, and the complaint did not plead facts showing a special relationship
• dismissing breach of fiduciary duty claim because the parties’ relationship did not automatically trigger fiduciary duties, and the complaint did not plead facts showing a “special relationship of trust or confidence”
• dismissing negligence claim because no duty was alleged separate from the contractual relationship
• dismissing fraud claim where plaintiff “does not provide facts to support the defendants’ intent to deceive or the actions he took in reasonable reliance on the representations, some of which he does not even claim to have received

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).