Is there a separate cause of action for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from James L. Turkle Trust v. Wells Fargo & Co., No. 12-16629 (9th Cir. 2015):
"New York law . . . does not recognize a separate cause of action for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing when a breach of contract claim, based upon the same facts, is also pled." Harris v. Provident Life &
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