· 3/17/2004
Devost v. Davis
Citations
- 92 F. App'x 357
How courts have described this case
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- holding that federal statutes and regulations can form the basis of a breach of contract claim if expressly incorporated into the contract
- holding that “[f]ederal statutes and regulations can form the basis of a breach-of-contract claim if the parties expressly incorporate them into their contact”
- “[E]ven if they could premise their claim on RESPA, they cannot show any particular damages they suffered from Chase’s violation.”
- “[E]ven if they could premise their claim on RESPA, they cannot show any particular damages they suffered from Chase’s violation.”
- RESPA amendments did not bind Bank’s actions that occurred before effective date of amendment
- a plaintiff may not bring a claim for negligent misrepresentation unless he can show that he suffered an injury that is distinct, separate, and independent from the economic losses recoverable under a breach of contract claim
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Judges: Easterbrook, Posner, Williams
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