Publisher Activision took home a small victory in its longstanding legal battle against Call of Duty creators Jason West and Vincent Zampella earlier this week, convincing a Los Angeles judge to drop a fraud claim against it, according to a news report.
Bloomberg reports that State Superior Court Judge Elihu Berle dropped one of two fraud claims against Activision on Monday, though he let a promissory fraud claim stand.
For a full explanation of the complicated, longrunning legal battle between Activision, Electronic Arts, and the two ex-Infinity Ward heads, check out Kotaku's previous coverage.
Activision Wins Dismissal of One of Two Former Executives' Fraud Claims [Bloomberg via Gamasutra]