Fluid Technology, Inc. v. CVJ Axles, Inc.

Opinion by

Judge CASEBOLT.

In this action asserting negligent misrepresentation, plaintiff, Fluid Technology, Inc., appeals the dismissal of its complaint against defendant, CVJ Axles, Inc. Defendant cross-appeals, contending that the trial court erred in denying its request for attorney fees and costs. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

According to the complaint, a bookkeeper employed by plaintiff who had previously been employed by defendant stole money from plaintiff. Before plaintiff hired the employee, defendant had supplied plaintiff with false…