Mankap Enterprises, Inc. v. Wells Fargo Alarm Services

How courts have described this case

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

• exculpatory clause in burglary alarm contract ineffective against claim of fraud because “a party cannot contract against liability for his own fraud”
• “The law is settled that a party cannot contract against liability for his own fraud in order to exempt him from liability for an intentional tort, and any such exculpatory clauses are void as against public policy.”
• “The law is settled that a party cannot contract against liability for his own fraud in order to exempt him from liability for an intentional tort, and any such exculpatory clauses are void as against public policy.”
• exculpatory clause not a defense to intentional misrepresentation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).