· 5/7/2024
John Riju v. Joslin A. Riju
How courts have described this case
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- holding that allegation that bank purchased excess flood insurance at the homeowner's expense to generate commissions stated a breach of good faith claim under Massachusetts law
- holding that ambiguous contract provisions foreclose dismissal of complaint
- stating that although “damages for breach of contract and unjust enrichment are mutually exclusive . . . it is accepted practice to pursue both theories at the pleading stage”
- reversing the judgement that a claim of unjust enrichment should be dismissed based on interpretation of the express contract
- reinstating a breach of contract claim because an ambiguity in contract language meant the plaintiff's construction of the language was not properly deemed unreasonable at the motion to dismiss stage
- pointing to Gilmore as affirming a “well established principle” of law
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