Texas High Court Renders Take-Nothing Judgment Against Mercedes-Benz In Reversal

Mealey's (February 25, 2019, 10:24 AM EST) -- AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on Feb. 22 found that Mercedes-Benz USA LLC’s conduct and actions alleged in a fraudulent-inducement claim are directly contrary to the unambiguous terms of a signed dealer contract, reversing an intermediate appellate court’s ruling that affirmed a $15.3 million award of actual damages in favor of a franchisee (Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, et al. v. Carduco, Inc., No. 16-0644, Texas Sup., 2019 Tex. LEXIS 187)....

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