The court correctly dismissed the first through fifth causes of action (pre-August 2, 2016 claims) based on the release. It also properly dismissed so much of the ninth cause of action as alleges fraudulent inducement of the release. "[A] party that releases a fraud claim may later challenge that release as fraudulently induced only if it can identify a separate fraud from the subject of the release" (Centro Empresarial Cempresa S.A. v América Móvil, S.A.B. de...
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