Legal Opinion

Kuwaiti Danish Computer Co. v. Digital Equipment Corp.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 16, 2003PublishedCited by 159 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpina, J.

Kuwaiti Danish Computer Co. (KDCC) sued Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), alleging breach of contract, misrepresentation, and violation of G. L. c. 93A. The contract claim was eliminated on DEC’s motion for summary judgment on the ground that the writings failed to comply with the Statute of Frauds, but the trial judge, who was not the motion judge, allowed KDCC to present its contract claim at trial under G. L. c. 106, § 2-201 (2), an exception to the Statute of Frauds. The common-law counts were tried to a jury in the Superior Court, and the judge reserved all aspects of the c. 93A claim…

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