Bearce v. Yellowstone Energy Development, LLC

Jensen, Justice.

[¶1] Daniel and Debra Bearce ("the Bearces") appeal from a judgment in favor of Yellowstone Energy Development LLC ("Yellowstone") entered following the parties' cross motions for summary judgment. The Bearces challenge the district court's exclusion of parol evidence to support their allegation of fraud in the inducement. The Bearces also challenge the district court's conclusion the Bearces were not owed a fiduciary duty. We affirm the district court's judgment dismissing the Bearces' claim for fraud and their claim for breach of contract. We reverse the district court's…