Legal Opinion

Total Coverage, Inc. v. Cendant Settlement Services Group, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 3, 2007No. 05-55521PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM **

Appellant Total Coverage, Inc. Appeals dismissal of its complaint for failure to state a claim. We affirm for the reasons discussed below.

Fii'st, the Agreement to Negotiate did not categorically prohibit Cendant from negotiating with T-Mobile. The unambiguous language of the Agreement explicitly gave Total Coverage a “non-exclusive right to negotiate on [Cendant’s] behalf.” Nothing in the Agreement supports Total Coverage’s theory that this language means Cendant cannot negotiate on its own behalf, or that the agreement is “non-exclusive” only as to “other third-party vendors.”…

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