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· 9/29/2003

Siddarth Shah and Daksha Shah, Plaintiffs-Appellants/cross-Appellees v. Racetrac Petroleum Co., Defendant-Appellee/cross-Appellant

Citations

  • 338 F.3d 557

How courts have described this case

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  • holding “[b]reach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing is not an independent basis for relief” under Tennessee law
  • \Breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing is not an independent basis for relief.\
  • “Despite a few outliers, federal courts considering fraudulent concealment under Tennessee law have made clear that Domestic Sewing is the governing law.”
  • “If the relationship between [the parties] qualifies as a ’franchise relationship’ under the terms of the [statute] ... how the parties describe their relationship is irrelevant.”
  • “[I]f the claim is based on promissory fraud, then the misrepresentation must ‘embody a promise of future action without the present intention to carry out the promise.’” (quoting Stacks v. Saunders, 812 S.W.2d 587, 592 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1990)

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Judges: Clay, Rogers, Coffman

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