Subtronic Corporation v. Weco Industries CA1/1

Filed 5/13/22 Subtronic Corporation v. Weco Industries CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION ONE

SUBTRONIC CORPORATION,

Plaintiff and Appellant, A159484

v. (Contra Costa County WECO INDUSTRIES, LLC et al., Super. Ct. No.

MSC1602346)

Defendants and Respondents.

Appellant Subtronic Corporation (Subtronic) agreed to purchase an Electro Scan, Inc. (Electro Scan) pipeline leak detection system from its distributor Weco Industries, LLC (Weco). Three years after the purchase, Subtronic claimed it agreed to the purchase based on the mistaken belief that there was a one-time fee, rather than an annual charge, for the software support and processing…