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When Fraud Is Not Redundant: The Intersection of Merger Clauses and Duplicative Claims Doctrine
Merger clauses and the duplication of claims doctrine often operate to limit the availability of fraudulent inducement claims alongside breach of contract claims.
Jeffrey Haber
May 257 min read
First Department Affirms Dismissal of Fraudulent Inducement Claims Due to Disclaimer Clauses and Failure to Plead Justifiable Reliance
On January 23, 2020, the Appellate Division, First Department, unanimously affirmed the dismissal of fraud-based claims alleged in connection with the purchase of a promissory note that memorialized a $1.5 million loan.
Jeffrey Haber
Jan 24, 20206 min read
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