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· 6/6/1988

FRASER ENGINEERING CO. v. Desmond

Citations

  • 524 N.E.2d 110
  • 26 Mass. App. Ct. 99
  • 1988 Mass. App. LEXIS 387

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that refusal to pay a debt from certain expected insurance proceeds after promising to do so is an unfair act where the promise caused someone to act differently than he or she otherwise would have
  • unfair or deceptive act where developer failed to honor his assurance that plaintiff would be paid from insurance proceeds
  • \Nor is proof of actual reliance on a misrepresentation required so long as the evidence warrants a finding of a causal relationship between the misrepresentation and the injury to the plaintiff.\
  • “Nor is proof of actual reliance on a misrepresentation required so long as the evidence warrants a finding of a causal relationship between the misrepresentation and the injury to the plaintiff.”
  • “Nor is proof of actual reliance on a misrepresentation required so long as the evidence warrants a finding of a causal relationship between the misrepresentation and the injury to the plaintiff.”
  • to establish a claim pursuant to Chapter 93A, “proof of actual reliance on a misrepresentation [is not] required so long as the evidence warrants a finding of a causal relationship between the misrepresentation and the injury to the plaintiff’

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Judges: Grant, Perretta, Dreben

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