Bombardier Aerospace Corp. v. Spep Aircraft Holdings, LLC

How later courts describe this case

• recognizing that “[t]here may also be a duty to disclose” absent a confidential or fiduciary relationship
• noting that an informal fiduciary relationship may be formed “from a moral, social, domestic or purely personal relationship of trust and confidence” (quotation omitted)
• stating that an expert’s testimony is conclusory when the expert asserts a conclusion with no basis
• holding that limitation-of-liability clause barred punitive damages award
• acknowledging the possibility of a duty to disclose absent a confidential or fiduciary relationship without mentioning an arm’s-length transaction requirement
• listing elements of fraud by nondisclosure, including that “the defendant deliberately failed to disclose material facts”
• recognizing a duty to disclose based on partial disclosure
• stating, with regard to expert testimony, “This Court has said that ‘conclusory testimony cannot support a 6 Scintilla means a spark or trace. Scintilla, Black’s Law Dictionary (10th ed. 2014