· 3/8/1994
Crellin Technologies, Inc. v. Equipmentlease Corp.
Citations
- 18 F.3d 1
- 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 4131
- 1994 WL 60842
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a chapter 93A claim should be treated as a tort when the \chapter 93A claim and the reguested remedy are highly analogous to a tort claim and remedy\
- holding that the filing of a sur-reply brief for the alleged 11 purpose of garnering additional fees was not mail fraud because the attorney was 12 reasonably “attempting to get in the last word”
- determining that a claim brought pursuant to Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 93A should be considered a tort claim for choice of law purposes if the requested remedy is highly analogous to that of a tort claim
- noting “[t]he improbability of [a racist] outburst occurring between a retained counsel and his client”
- noting the standard for class notice is “best practicable” notice, not 7 “actually received” notice
- reviewing factors considered by Rhode Island courts when determining choice of law in tort cases
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