Michael Escue v. Sequent, Inc.

ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Chief Judge.

Through a merger agreement that became effective on January 1, 2007, Sequent, Inc. acquired Better Business Solutions of Alabama, Inc. (“BBSA”). Michael Escue, the sole shareholder of BBSA, claims that Sequent 1 breached the merger agreement and committed fraud when it allegedly misrepresented and omitted certain material information throughout the merger process and in the agreement itself. The district court granted summary judgment to Sequent on Escue’s breach-of-contract and fraud claims. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the district court’s…