Valley Forge Convention & Visitors Bureau v. Visitor's Services, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• giving a defendant substantial control over the plaintiff's advertising support did not create a \special relationship\
• “Contrary to plaintiff’s suggestion, [economic losses] also include loss of business reputation and good will.”
• “There is a crucial distinction between surrendering control of one’s affairs to a fiduciary or confidant or party in a position to exercise undue influence and entering an arm’s-length commercial agreement[.]”
• \There is a crucial distinction between surrendering control of one's affairs to a fiduciary or confidant or party in a position to exercise undue influence and entering an arm's -length commercial agreement[.]\
• “If parties to routine arms length commercial contracts for the provision of needed goods or services were held to have a ‘special relationship,’ virtually every breach of such a contract would support a tort claim.”
• “The rule is satisfied if some [of] the parties in 1 one matter are also in the other matter, regardless of whether there are additional 2 unmatched parties in one or both matters.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).