DynCorp v. GTE Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Sophisticated parties to major transactions cannot avoid their disclaimers by complaining that they received less than all information, for they could have negotiated for fuller information or more complete warranties.”
• “Sophisticated parties to major transactions cannot avoid their disclaimers by complaining that they received less than all information, for they could have negotiated for fuller information or more complete warranties.”
• under New York law contracting parties are able to limit the representations made and the duties owed
• “I may not re-write how the parties defined their rights and obligations, allocated their risks, and limited their habilities and rights of recovery.”
• “Metropolitan Life is authoritative, and it holds that an allegation that a breach of contract was willful rather than involuntary does not allow a court to disregard an unambiguous limitation of liability provision agreed to by parties of equal bargaining power.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).