Van Rees v. Unleaded Software, Inc.

Opinion by

JUDGE FOX

¶ 1 Plaintiff, John Van Rees, Sr., contends that the trial court erred in dismissing his claims against defendant. Unleaded Software, Inc. As an apparent issue of first impression, we interpret the scope and applicability of Colorado’s economic loss rule in the context of three agreements for the design and maintenance of a website. We' hold that under the economic loss rule, no independent duty exists for tort claims of fraud, fraudulent concealment, constructive fraud, or negligent misrepresentation when the alleged misrepresentations and false statements are about the…