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· 5/26/1998

Picker International, Inc. v. Mayo Foundation

Citations

  • 6 F. Supp. 2d 685
  • 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8300
  • 1998 WL 292296

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that a software licensor did not have the requisite special relationship with a licensee because nothing indicated the relationship was anything other than contractual
  • finding that a software licensor did not have the requisite special relationship with a licensee because nothing indicated the relationship was anything other than contractual
  • “In Ohio it is well established that a party cannot bring a cause of action in tort (such as negligent misrepresentation) for economic losses.”
  • “A core requirement [of negligent misrepresentation claims] is a special relationship under which the defendant supplied information to the plaintiff for the latter’s guidance in its business transactions.”
  • “Usually the defendant is a professional ... who is in the business of rendering opinions to others for their use in guiding their business, and the plaintiff is a member of a limited class.”
  • “A core requirement [of negligent misrepresentation claims] is a special relationship under which the defendant supplied information to the plaintiff for the latter’s guidance in its business transactions.”

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Judges: Gwin

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