Brass v. NCR Corp.

ORDER

GONZALEZ, District Judge.

THIS CAUSE has come before the Court upon the defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment as to counts III & IV of the plaintiffs amended complaint.

Counts III & IV assert claims for fraudulent inducement and negligent misrepresentation. The defendant asserts that the true nature of the claim is for breach of an oral contract. The essence of defendant’s motion is that these counts are barred by Florida’s Economic Loss Rule and the Statute of Frauds. The plaintiff responds that defendant has mischaracterized the nature of the claim, and that valid causes exist…