Perkins v. Washington Mutual, FSB

How courts have described this case

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• “[Mlere failure to fulfill obligations encompassed by the parties’ contract, including the implied duty of good faith and fair dealing, is not actionable in tort.”
• “[A] tort remedy does not arise from a contractual relationship unless the breaching party owes an independent duty imposed by law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).