Hoon v. Pate Const. Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• finding that plaintiff failed to establish claim for negligent misrepresentation where the alleged misrepresentations were not false statements
• “[E]ven if people could have reasonable differences of opinion [based on available facts], [such] opinions cannot be defamatory.”
• \[N]o contract is formed when a bid is made pursuant to an invitation to bid.\
• “Since we have determined that a cause of action for defamation, a necessary predicate to a cause of action for conspiracy to defame, has not been alleged or proven, an action for conspiracy to defame predicated on such defamation must also fail.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).