Legal Opinion

EDCare Management, Inc. v. DeLisi

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 13, 2012No. 11-CV-1117PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OBERLY, Associate Judge:

Appellant, EDCare Management, Inc. (“EDCare”), appeals the trial court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of appellee Frank DeLisi on its fraudulent misrepresentation claim. We affirm, holding that EDCare’s claim is barred by res judicata as well as the rule stated in Choharis v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 961 A.2d 1080 (D.C.2008), that a breach of contract claim may not be recast as a tort claim.

I. Facts

EDCare, an emergency-care management and administrative services agency, created a limited liability company, The Greater Southeast Community Emergency Physicians,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Taylor v. SturgellSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Choharis v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. Patton v. KleinDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Schattner v. Girard, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  5. Faulkner v. Government Employees Insurance Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by14 opinions

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