Erickson v. Brown

[¶59] I concur with that part of the majority opinion remanding the case for consideration of Dregseth’s deceit and equitable claims. I also concur with Parts IV and V of the majority opinion regarding jury instructions and admissibility of evidence. I respectfully dissent from those portions of the majority opinion affirming dismissal of Ramsey’s deceit and equitable claims and affirming dismissal of the action against Capital Harvest.

FRAUD OR DECEIT

[¶ 60] Many of the problems in this case arise because of a legal error that treats fraud and deceit as the same. They are not. Nor are these…