· 5/15/1990
Briggs v. Carol Cars, Inc.
Citations
- 553 N.E.2d 930
- 407 Mass. 391
- 1990 Mass. LEXIS 204
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding car salesman liable under G. L. c. 93A, § 9, where misrepresentation of fact was reckless, though in nature of opinion
- upholding application of sections 2 and 9 of chapter 93A where defendant made “reckless” misrepresentations
- the statute comprehends acts done with a reckless disregard for whether one’s acts are unfair or deceptive
- interest on multiple damages portion of § 85 awards accrue only from date of judgment
- purchase of car that required considerable repair work
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Judges: Liacos, Abrams, Nolan, O'Connor, Greaney
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