Xeriant, Inc. Provides Update on Litigation Against XTI Aircraft Co.
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Xeriant Inc (OTCQB: XERI) has provided an update on its litigation against XTI Aircraft Co, a subsidiary of XTI Aerospace Inc (Nasdaq: XTIA). On February 29, 2024, Xeriant filed an Amended Complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, seeking damages exceeding $500 million.
The complaint alleges multiple charges against XTI, including intentional fraudulent conduct, fraudulent concealment, breach of contract, quantum meruit, unjust enrichment, unfair competition, and misappropriation of confidential information. While XTI moved to dismiss all claims except breach of contract on March 13, 2024, the Court denied XTI's dismissal arguments entirely on January 14, 2025.
The Court has ordered XTI to file an Answer to the Amended Complaint, and Xeriant plans to proceed with discovery.
Positive
- Court ruled in favor of Xeriant by denying XTI's motion to dismiss claims
- Potential for $500 million in damages if litigation is successful
Negative
- Ongoing litigation indicates significant business relationship disruption
- Legal proceedings may require substantial time and resources
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BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xeriant, Inc. (OTCQB: XERI), an aerospace technology company dedicated to the development and commercialization of advanced materials, announces an update regarding ongoing litigation against XTI Aircraft Co. (“XTI”), the wholly owned and principal operating subsidiary of XTI Aerospace Inc. (Nasdaq: XTIA).
On February 29, 2024, Xeriant, Inc, filed an Amended Complaint in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against XTI alleging that XTI, engaged over a period of time in (1) intentional fraudulent conduct against Xeriant, (2) fraudulent concealment, (3) breach of contract, (4) quantum meruit, (5) unjust enrichment, (6) unfair competition, and (7) misappropriation of confidential information, and sought, among other things, damages in excess of
About Xeriant, Inc.
Xeriant, Inc. is dedicated to the discovery, development and commercialization of disruptive technologies in advanced materials and aerospace which can be successfully integrated and commercialized for deployment across multiple industrial sectors. We seek to partner with and acquire strategic interests in visionary companies that accelerate this mission. Xeriant’s advanced materials line is marketed under the DUREVER™ brand, and includes NEXBOARD™, an eco-friendly, patent-pending composite construction panel made from plastic and fiber waste, designed to replace products such as drywall, plywood, OSB, MDF, MgO board and other materials used in construction.
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Xeriant, Inc.
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