Legal Opinion

FMC Technologies, Inc. v. Edwards

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 1, 2008No. Nos. 07-35662, 07-35695PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM **

Appellants FMC Technologies and FMC Foodtech, Inc. (FMC) challenge the district court’s grant of summary judgment on its fraud claims based on non-reliance language contained in the parties’ settlement agreement. FMC also maintains that the district court erroneously dismissed its claims for breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing.

The district court properly granted summary judgment, as Washington law supports the conclusion that the settlement agreement’s non-reliance language pre*578eluded FMC’s fraud claims. See Kwiatkowski v. Drews, 142 Wash.App. 463, 176 P.3d 510, 519,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Seattle-First National Bank v. Westwood Lumber, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1992
  2. Kwiatkowski v. DrewsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2008

3Cited by1 opinion

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