at 198:3-199:1.). In sum, because the representations concerning capital improvements that Plaintiff alleges fraudulently induced PCC to enter into the PSA were ultimately incorporated into the PSA, NPT's fraud claim sounds in contract, not tort, and is barred by the gist of the action doctrine. No. No. (Doc. North Penn Towns LP v. Concert Golf Partners LLC, et al, PIERRE, BELLANDE V CONCERT INDIAN SPRING LLC, RESSEL v. UPPER PROVIDENCE TOWNSHIP (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). But see id. I don't know the answer to that question.).) Mr. Christian was a legal advisor for the Special Operations Aviation Command and served as a legal assistance attorney for the XVIII Airborne Corps in Fort Bragg, NC, where he also served as the Chief of the Federal Litigation Division. No. No. In light of Nanula's suggestion that they split the profits 60-40, Plotnick proposed that Ridgewood and CGP also split the due diligence and entitlement costs pro rata, or 60-40. 16 (October 19, 2018 resignation email from Mitch Russell, stating, There is no regard for the agreement between Philmont and Concert golf [sic] and I will clearly go on the record of saying Concert stole Philmont and to date has yet to live up to any of the declarations in the agreement . See Toledo Mack Sales & Serv., Inc., 530 F.3d at 229; eToll, Inc., 811 A.2d at 14 (cleaned up); see also Bruno v. Erie Ins. NPT is correct-it is undisputed that Defendants did not disclose that they were working together. 117 at 16-17. (Doc. Accordingly, the Court now turns to the Concert Defendants' remaining arguments on these Counts: first, we consider whether there was a duty to disclose, giving rise to a fraudulent nondisclosure claim under 551, and second, we consider whether there are sufficient facts to show that the Concert Defendants actively concealed their relationship with Ridgewood from Defendants and that their relationship was material to the transaction, giving rise to a fraudulent concealment claim under 550. A: . Because the gist of the action doctrine analysis is dispositive and bars NPT from bringing its fraud claim against the Concert Defendants, the Court does not address the Concert Defendants' other arguments as to why summary judgment is warranted on the fraud claim. 116-14, Ex. . (Id.) 100-35 at 56-57.) 28, 2018) (A party' is defined as someone who takes part in a transaction.' ), On November 30, Meyer emailed Nanula the contact information for NVR and NPT/Metropolitan as a potential developer Nanula could work with for developing the property. 116-4, Ex. That's because she Trade & Fin. No. All of these ball drops' as Peter Nanula would refer to them, along with the disregard to the contract (60 Acres of Land vs 80, Modern Clubhouse Standards, Outings during off-peak times, and $5M of improvements [I'd be shocked if half of that was spent with the patchwork that has been done to date]) have brought me to my decision [to resign]. (emphasis added)); id. No. Nanula stated, My ops team was there on Friday, and we see a path to making this work at least marginally, even if the real estate deal falls apart after much effort. (Id.) (KARPF, ARI) (Entered: 01/14/2019), (#2) NOTICE of Appearance by DAVID KORSEN on behalf of JAMES STEVENS (KORSEN, DAVID) (Entered: 01/07/2019), DEMAND for Trial by Jury by JAMES STEVENS. Citing to comment l to 551, NPT argues that the Concert Defendants' behavior amounted to swindling. Likewise, PCC outright rejected NPT's two offers-which it received prior to executing the PSA with CGP-rather than try to start a bidding war between CGP and NPT. Plotnick also proposed that [u]pon the sale of the real estate, the net proceeds [would] flow through the following waterfall: [f]irst, 60/40 (Concert/Ridgewood) until all out of pocket costs have been returned to both parties; [s]econd, 100% to Concert for the next $7MM. at 45:23-47:2. 5 to Ex. 100-6, Ex. at 120:10-121:2 (I mean everything that they undertook required it to be redone or needs to be redone again . Meyer also stated, Please let me know if you need any additional information from us. (Id.) (Id. NPT must set forth more than a mere scintilla of evidence to survive summary judgment, and it has not. Why is this public record being published online? Neither of these situations is present here. 56(a). (See Doc. Viewing the facts in the light most favorable to NPT, the Court will not consider whether there was a $5 million informal offer for the nine-hole Property, as NPT contends the Court must infer that Meyer did not make an offer since he failed to mention it in 2018. And the best part of all, documents in their CrowdSourced Library are FREE! (Doc. The hearing and the trial will move ahead as scheduled. A (showing that CGP stated that, upon closing of a real estate transaction on the 60-acre Property, it would commit to fund $5 million in a second phase capital projects). ), Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) - 29 USC 621-634 (Doc. 36 to Ex. See Wen, 117 F.Supp.3d at 683. Plotnick proposed that CGP purchase Philmont CC from the members, including both 18 hole courses; Ridgewood would ha[ve] no involvement on the golf side and instead would be brought in as a joint venture partner solely on the redevelopment portion of the property. (Id.) 18 to Ex. Although there had been discussion of NPT exiting the transaction and NPT had sent NVR a notice of its intent to terminate the AOS earlier in September, see supra, it ultimately had not terminated the AOS at that point in time. (Our proposal guarantees you all of the money that is currently at risk in the existing Center [sic] Golf offer.). (Id. Privacy Policy | Terms | Careers with mctlaw. Scrape $2.5m here.').) Oral Arguments before the 2nd District Court of Appeals regarding the appeal by PGCC and Concert Plantation on Class Certification. No. Third, even though Silverman testified that his opinion would have changed had he known that Concert told Ridgewood to stay down, Silverman is but one vote. 100-19, Ex. No. See Malone v. Weiss, Civil Action No. Nanula's math show[ed] that with this division Ridgewood still makes 7-14x your invested capital in any reasonable scenario. (Id.) Section 550 imposes liability when one party to a transaction . Therefore, based upon your proposal of a 60/40 split of the profits, we propose splitting all due diligence and entitlement costs 60/40 (Concert/RW). . at 70-71. j, illustration 3 (A sells to B a dwelling house, without disclosing to B the fact that the house is riddled with termites. Plotnick also emailed Meyer in 2015 and 2016. (KARPF, ARI) (Entered: 12/31/2018), U.S. Courts Of Appeals | Other | 149-1 at 50. Founded Date 1986. Each side had the same ability to obtain an appraisal and understand the potential worth of the Property and Club. No. Nos. 100-5, Ex. Those eligible for the class action lawsuit include all individuals (or their guardians or estate representatives) who resigned their equity memberships before January 1, 2016, and have not received their full refund amount. In sum, even when viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to Plaintiff, the Court cannot conclude that CGP and Ridgewood's relationship-and the fact that the pair would profit from that relationship-was a fact basic to the transaction. Ridgewood moves for summary judgment on this claim, arguing that because Silverman testified that PCC suffered no damages from Ridgewood's breach, NPT cannot prove an essential element of a breach of contract claim. W at 113:4-9 (Q: When did you first learn that Ridgewood had become involved with Concert Golf? 2 to Ex. M, with Doc. 100-28, Ex. Notably, Defendants fail to cite to any applicable case law to support their position. (emphasis added)).) And when asked specific questions related to the tanks, Gnagey failed to provide pertinent information. at 284:7-19; see also id. (See Doc. that wouldn't have sat well with me, nor the members of the club.).) (Id. On March 3, 2017, NPT initiated a lawsuit against CGP and PCC in the Montgomery County Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas (Case No. Thus, the Court grants the Ridgewood Defendants' motion for summary judgment as to the 550 claim. Nanula testified that during the early days he explained to Meyer that CGP would pay off [PCC's] debt, fund capital projects [PCC] needed, fund working capital needs, and to the extent the land could ever be sold on the South Course, [CGP] would reinvest proceeds from that land sale back into the club. (Doc. No. (Doc. Plotnick also proposed that in exchange for overseeing all of the approvals for the redevelopment of the south course and paying half of the costs of obtaining development approvals with a budget of $1 million (i.e., Ridgewood and CGP would each pay approximately $500,000), Ridgewood would be repaid the actual approval costs expended and fifty percent of the remaining proceeds after CGP receives $5 million of the proceeds. No. . 5 to Ex. (ii) to honor its commitment to retain 9 holes of the South Course (or to at least offer an acceptable alternative in light of its refusal to comply with the terms of our Agreement of Sale regarding the South Course), (iii) to provide evidence of the capital it has spent to date, (iv) to provide evidence of its retention of the capital reserves generated as a percentage of Member revenues as required under our Agreement of Sale, and (v) to create and implement a business plan that honors its obligations under our Agreement of Sale to return Philmont to an elite' country club status.).) The second situation occurs when the defendant successfully prevents the plaintiff from making an investigation that he would otherwise have made, and which, if made, would have disclosed the facts; or when the defendant frustrates the investigation. Id., cmt. W at 27:1-10, 35:18-36:11, 46:4-8. Now it is just a matter of executing. (Id.) (Doc. 124-1 at 11.) Accordingly, the Court denies Ridgewood's motion for summary judgment as to the breach of contract claim. Finally, one place to get all the court documents we need. Section 551(2) outlines the five circumstances that give rise to a duty to disclose. It will be paid in installments as summarized below but 100% of the money is guaranteed with no contingencies on Township approvals or environmental issues. (Doc. Specifically, some members stated that they were displeased with how the Concert Defendants fulfilled (or failed to fulfill) the terms of the PSA. ), CGP is involved in the golf club industry. A (agreement between NPT and PCC, stating that the land to be sold is comprised of approximately 61.60 gross acres); id., Ex. 149-1 at 75; Doc. No. Meyer was also a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Financial Planner. The Motion by Concert Plantation and PGCC is DENIED. No. ), The agreed-upon Initial Capital Projects consisted of: renovating the men's and women's locker rooms so that they met a modern country club standard; improving the North Course bunker, cart path, greens, and drainage and removing trees; renovating the pool and pool area; and upgrading the HVAC infrastructure. Ultimately, more than a mere scintilla of evidence is needed to survive summary judgment, and based on the present record, no reasonable juror could find by clear and convincing evidence that the Concert Defendants' relationship with Ridgewood constituted material information. at 5357.) Even more, this change came with no consent from resigned members waiting for their redemption. M; accord id. U at 58:20-59:11. However, the Court dismissed the only cause of action asserted against those entities-civil conspiracy, so they are no longer Defendants in this action. On March 1, 2017, Ridgewood Philmont and Concert Philmont Properties entered into a Development Services Agreement (DSA), pursuant to which Ridgewood would be responsible for obtaining development approvals for the Property. Ct. 2013) ([S]ection 551 imposes liability for nondisclosure of information when the defendant has a specific duty to disclose, which arises only in certain, enumerated circumstances.). PLC, 93 Fed.Appx. No. Last Funding Type Private Equity. ' (Doc. ), Plotnick anticipated that the fully entitled residential development for approximately 160 age restricted townhomes is worth between $12-$14 million to a builder. (Id. . (Doc. (Id.) (KARPF, ARI) (Entered: 12/31/2018). No. The Court denies summary judgment to Ridgewood on Count VI (breach of contract). No. Benjamin Christian practices in the Firms appellate law group. 100, 101.) (ahf) (Entered: 12/31/2018), DocketSummons Issued as to CONCERT GOLF PARTNERS, CONCERT PHILMONT, LLC. ), filed by JAMES STEVENS. No. 116-2 at 202 (In discussing the component of the Defendants' agreement that yields a $7 million allocation for the Property, Mr. Nanula wrote to his associates: Next $7m to CGP for land. ), In May 2015, PCC agreed to sell the Property to NVR, Inc., a homebuilder. Cancellation and Refund Policy, Privacy Policy, and A comment to 551(e) provides: In the Court's prior Memorandum, the Court ruled on whether Defendants owed PCC a duty to disclose and, in particular, whether Ridgewood and CGP's relationship was basic to the transaction. By continuing to use this website, you agree to UniCourts General Disclaimer, Terms of Service, (See Doc. But this is not an enumerated circumstance that gives rise to a duty to disclose under the Restatement. (Id. (Doc. ), to Plotnick's knowledge, there were no governmental approvals issued, or even applied for, that would permit the development of the Property with 160 or more units as of that date (see Doc. in order to deal with member capex obligations, which could go higher than the $5-6m, and last, splitting the remainder of the proceeds 60-40 (60% CGP, 40% Ridgewood). First, the resignation emails do not show that PCC members would have voted against the sale of the Club to CGP had they known of Ridgewood and CGP's relationship and the profits the Defendants stood to gain as a result of the deal. Under either New Jersey or Pennsylvania law, actual damages need not be established to survive summary judgment on a contract claim. (Doc. 100-29, Ex. 2000))); Boardakan Rest. Nonetheless, even finding that Concert Defendants actively concealed their relationship, there is no evidence that this relationship was material information that deceived PCC into entering into the PSA. After the call, Nanula emailed Fields, attaching a signed non-disclosure agreement and requesting information about PCC, including detailed income statements, [a] listing of recent capital improvements made, and the current list of potential capital projects (with estimated scope and costs, if any) that are being considered, and [a] summary of your current real estate deal and the Toll [Brothers] deal. (Doc. D at 27:21-29:16.) No. The Court dismissed the aiding and abetting fraud claims. ), About two years prior, in late 2014, Plotnick emailed Meyer to see whether PCC was interested in discussing a potential transaction with Ridgewood. See Schutter, 2008 WL 2502132, at *2, *6-7 (granting summary judgment on fraudulent omission claim under 551 and holding that a hostel's bed capacity was not basic to the transaction, even though the plaintiff only purchased the hostel based on his understanding that the hostel had a 70-bed capacity and sought to cancel the agreement of sale after learning that the hostel's bed capacity was in fact only 54 beds). . However, it may take years before a resigned member actually gets their check. (See Doc. 149-1 at 112.) ), The following day, July 23, NPT and PCC entered into an agreement of sale (AOS), pursuant to which PCC agreed to sell the Property to NPT for $12 million, assuming a yield of 162 lots. (See Doc. at 50-53.) ), Meyer testified that the Philmont that was sold to Concert Golf and the Philmont that exists today are two drastically different entities that has [sic] disrupted, you know, in my view the lives of all of its prior members. (Doc. No. In its response brief, NPT summarily asserts, without citation, The evidence clearly shows that the Defendants concealed their relationship and that concealment was material to the transaction at hand. (See Doc. No. T.) NPT's revised proposal included a chart comparing NPT/Metropolitan's proposals side-by-side to CGP's proposal. No. Co., 2018 WL 1517022, at *4 n.2 (Put another away, Coutu cannot reasonably expect to lob facts into a business transaction, such as Bensusan being able to act as an appraiser under an insurance policy requiring an impartial appraiser, and then walk away unscathed when those facts cause mayhem to the business transaction. No. In response, Nanula explained that PCC had two choices: (1) they could either get the full proceeds of the sale of the Property, if a sale ever even occurred, and bear all the risks and costs during the process or (2) allow CGP to rescue and fix the club now without taking any risk or bearing any cost at all. (Id.) No. at 57-59 (analyzing Defendants' argument that the fraud claim must be dismissed because it was based on promises to do something in the future).). 100-28, Ex. PCC did not suggest any capital improvements be made different from those described in the November 1 proposal. No. When I say they went to bat for methis Law Firm literally did just that. . 100-29, Ex. 2017-04395). The Judges overseeing this case are Anthony E. Porcelli and James S. Moody. An ad blocker has (We would like for everything to be pro rata. The new amount is a fraction of the refund resigned members are entitled to at the time of resignation. Chairman and As a kicker' if we are fortunate enough to get the zoning approval we are seeking, we will add another $1 million to the purchase price for a total of $6 million.); id. The proposed Ninth Amendment also contemplated extending the due diligence period through October 3, 2016 and stated that as of October 4, the due diligence period would further be extended for six months following the date on which the Township approved an amendment to its zoning ordinance. No. No. ), F. PCC Engages in Separate Discussions with NPT, Ridgewood, and CGP About Selling the Property and/or Philmont Club, After NPT terminated the AOS on September 26, PCC had separate discussions with NPT, Ridgewood, and CGP about potential deals. Meyer advised that the transaction is subject to approval by a majority of the eligible voting members of the Club and that there would be a membership meeting to discuss the transaction. (Doc. Silverman testified that, had Ridgewood reached out to. No. Under the DSA, Ridgewood Philmont is paid a management fee for providing development services. Nanula noted that Ridgewood had been talking to [the] Club about buying the 9 holes for $5-6m but they need a credible golf operator to sell the members on this and that he told them to back off completely so I can buy the whole Club and then deal them in as our real estate partner. (Id.) 100-5, Ex. Civil Action 19-4540-KSM (E.D. Click Here to read our Client Testimonials, 1015 15th Street NorthwestSuite 1125Washington, DC 20005, 1605 Main StreetSuite 710Sarasota, FL 34236, 1325 4th AvenueSuite 1730Seattle, WA 98101, Guillain-Barr Syndrome and Vaccine Injury. The only duty that defendants allegedly breached involved a breach of a duty enshrined in the Purchase Agreement-namely, the non-compete clause.); see also Shoemaker v. HedgeCoVest LLC, Civ. . The Civil action was filed in the Superior Court on May 7, 2018. No. The due diligence period was extended until September 29, 2016 through a series of eight amendments to the AOS. 100-32, Ex. Id. . At bottom, aside from Ridgewood's initial interest in making an offer to purchase a portion of the Property or the entire club, NPT has not identified- let alone pointed to any evidence of-any interaction that PCC had with Ridgewood that would constitute a business transaction. at 40:16-42:21 (Q: So given that, given your goal of maximizing return, if two potential bidders are - if they are talking with one another about their offers, would you agree that by doing that they are interfering with your goal to maximize the return for the members? X, 45:23-47:2, 65:20-66:21; Ex. . No. Please Update this case to get latest docket information. 28, 2022). The next day, September 20, Moran provided Nanula with a preliminary analysis of Philmont Club's finances, and Nanula replied, E. Ridgewood's Interest in a Potential Transaction, In September 2016, Plotnick, then-Vice President of Ridgewood, a developer, attended an industry conference in Texas, where he met PCC's golf management consultant, John Brown of Brown Golf Management. (Id. (Doc. . Because the Concert Defendants did not owe PCC a duty of disclosure under any of the circumstances enumerated in the Restatement (Second) of Torts 551(2)(a)-(e), the Court grants the Concert Defendants' summary judgment motion as to NPT's 551 fraudulent nondisclosure claim. (See Doc. (Doc. Inc., 811 A.2d 10, 14 (Pa. Super. Concert Golf Partners inherited the suit when it purchased the club in January 2019. Ruling favors golf club in lawsuit filed by former members (Doc. W at 27:1-10, 35:18-36:11, 46:4-8. 100-29, Ex. A (Given these benefits and the operational and management obstacles we continue to experience, the Board of Directors is pursuing a transaction with [CGP]); Id. We promised members $5m of Phase 2 capex, which will be more like $4.5m. In so arguing, NPT cites to this Court's August 12, 2021 Memorandum, in which the Court cited to Bucci v. Wachovia Bank, N.A., 591 F.Supp.2d 773 (E.D. (Doc. ), The Phase II Capital Projects were subject to change arising from consultation with the new Club Advisory Board; New club member surveys; input and recommendations by [Concert Philmont's] operating consultants and experts; and Concert Philmont's refinement of the scope of such items after closing, at its discretion. When asked whether he, on behalf of PCC, decided to move forward with the transaction anyway, Meyer testified, [W]e were in a position of weakness, so we didn't really have a whole lot of room to negotiate. (Id. (Doc. (Id. Nos. 100-28, Ex. He wanted to explore how we could give the club 100% of all our real estate proceeds . No. Pa. 2014 (collecting cases); CRS Auto Parts, Inc. v. Nat'l Grange Mut. No. 100-5, Ex. No. Co. v. Zenith Radio Corp., 475 U.S. 574, 587 (1986) (citation omitted). That Ridgewood could net a significant return from partnering with CGP does not mean that PCC was swindled. F at 241:24-243:10; see also id. (Doc. AA.) This purchase matches the dollar amount that is subject to contingencies in the proposal on the table from Center [sic] Golf. . However, in Bucci, the court never analyzed the Restatement (Second) of Torts 551; rather, it mentions the Restatement only once, in passing, as part of a see also cite for when a duty to speak arises. No. (Id.) at 25-27 (providing that Concert Philmont LLC would pay approximately $4 million for the initial capital projects and approximately $5 million for the second phase of capital improvement projects); id. Once the moving party has met its burden, the nonmoving party must counter with specific facts showing that there is a genuine issue for trial. Matsushita Elec. ), Under the AOS, the purchase price for the Property was based on a per unit yield; the AOS contemplated a minimum yield of 150 units. There is scant case law on what constitutes a party to a transaction under 550 and a business transaction between parties under 551. To support its position, NPT also cites Silverman's statement that he would not have approved the sale knowing what he knows now: For these reasons, the Court grants summary judgment in favor of the Concert Defendants on NPT's 550 fraudulent concealment claim. 100-2 at 23-24; Doc. (See Doc. No. But, at the summary judgment stage, the Court may not make credibility determinations. In December 2016-after PCC's Board approved CGP's proposal but before it approved the PSA-NPT approached PCC again about renewing the AOS. No. 3:14-cv-02404, 2017 WL 4540613, at *8 (M.D. No. 17-1694, 2018 WL 827433, at *5 (E.D. 20 to Ex. A; Doc. A.) W at 117:17-22; see also id. (Id. 149-1 at 136-37. ), 3. ), Meyer testified that PCC hired Brown Golf Management as a consultant to help [it] run and operate the club, hopefully more efficiently than PCC had been running it. A (executed copy of a September 29, 2016 confidentiality agreement between Ridgewood and PCC).) 16 to Ex. The Kabelins invested significantly more than $1,200 in the golf club. As to fraud, the Court found that the fully integrated PSA did not prevent NPT, as assignee, from asserting fraud claims against CGP and Nanula, as CGP and Nanula were not parties to the PSA; the Court was unpersuaded by Defendants' argument that general agency principles dictated otherwise. In allegedly creating the mayhem, Coutu became part of the transaction.). 173.) at 29; see also Doc. 2:22-CV-00328 | 2022-01-26, U.S. District Courts | Civil Right | (Doc. No. 53 at 53 (Because CGP and Nanula were not parties to the PSA, the integration clause does not apply to them and NPT's fraud claims against them survive the motion to dismiss.)), courts have stated that an individual can be a party to a transaction for purposes of 550 and 551 liability even if they were not a party to the contract itself. ), Meyer testified that the Concert Defendants had discretion as to do what they wished as to the four general areas of capital improvements discussed and that the Concert Defendants did everything that was discussed. (See Doc. Amanda Ellen B. Clay(Designation Retained), Gabrielle Elizabeth Klepper(Designation Retained). The Court dismissed the fraud claim asserted against Ridgewood, Plotnick, and Grebow and the fraud claim asserted against CGP and Nanula to the extent it was based on representations about the riskiness of developing the Property or retaining 27 holes of golf, finding that NPT failed to allege justifiable reliance. No. at 79-80; id. (Id.). WebImpact Investing. When resigning from a PGCC equity membership, members go on a waiting list to get refunds. Such is the case here. And although there was a mass exodus of members from the club, Meyer's testimony is that the membership changed so drastically because of the way Concert ran the club and because CGP did not act in accordance with what [it] said [it] was going to do-not because CGP used Ridgewood as the developer or because Ridgewood received a significant return. . No. at 177-79.) NPT also argues the Concert Defendants had a duty to disclose under 551(2)(b). 53 at 58).) 100-5, Ex. 17-cv-00209-RM-NYW, 2015 WL 1517022, at *4 (D. Colo. Mar. [A]: I'm not sure whether there is a case that talks about two companies cannot do that.).). A at 190.) 149-1 at 14.) (Upon the sale of the fully entitled redeveloped portion of the property to a homebuilder, the waterfall will be as follows: -First, 50/50 to Ridgewood to repay the actual Approval Costs expended, -Second, 100% to Concert for the next $5MM of proceeds, -Last, 50/50 to Concert and Ridgewood for all additional proceeds.). ), Two days after the Club visit, on September 29, Ridgewood and PCC executed a confidentiality agreement to facilitate the sharing of information, pursuant to which Ridgewood agreed to not disclose or disseminate PCC's proprietary, non-public information. (Doc. No. j (emphases added); see also Schutter, 2008 WL 2502132, at *6; Youndt, 868 A.2d at 551. U at 62:16-63:19.) No. (Doc. (See id. A.) NPT continued, In an effort to amend the LPA, you had a telephone conversation with Marty Stallone wherein you advised Marty that the two sides were far apart and we should provide notice of our intent to terminate the AOS with the Seller. (Id.) a, the Court considers whether there is a genuine issue of material fact as to whether the Concert Defendants intentionally prevented PCC from acquiring material information. Rumsey identifies no other interaction with RLH that would constitute a business transaction. Id. . ), J. PCC Decides Not to Pursue a Deal with NPT. See In re Westinghouse Sec. Although Williams did not have a contractual relationship with Ross, Williams cannot detach Ross from his status as an agent for Ladbrokes. The first occurs when the defendant actively conceals a defect or other disadvantage in something that he is offering for sale to another. 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