Legal Opinion

Republic Group, Inc. v. Won-Door Corp.

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided September 7, 1994No. 920330-CAPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACKSON, Judge:

The Republic Group, Inc. (Republic) appeals the trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants, Won-Door Corporation (Won-Door), Reed Watkins, Jay Smart, and Ron Smart. We reverse the summary judgment with respect to Republic’s claims for breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, actual fraud, and breach of contract. We affirm the summary judgment with respect to Republic’s claim for constructive fraud. Accordingly, we remand for further proceedings.

FACTS

In February 1986, Watkins, acting as agent for Won-Door, contacted Republic…

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