Food Safety Net Services v. Eco Safe Systems USA, Inc.

Opinion

MANELLA, J.

After respondent Food Safety Net Services (Food Safety) sought to recover its fee from appellant Eco Safe Systems USA, Inc. (Eco Safe), for performing a study of Eco Safe’s food disinfection equipment, Eco Safe asserted a cross-complaint against Food Safety for breach of contract, negligence, fraud, and related claims. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Food Safety on Eco Safe’s claims, concluding that they failed in light of (1) a limitation of liability clause in the parties’ contract, (2) Eco Safe’s failure to establish fraud or deceit, and (3) the…