Turner v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.

Murtagh, Thomas R., J.

The plaintiff, Yale I. Turner (‘Turner”), filed this action against the defendant, Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. (“Home Depot”), asserting claims of breach of contract, negligence, violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and unfair and deceptive acts under G.L.c. 93A.1

Turner’s claims arise out of his purchase of a shed on credit from Home Depot. Not being satisfied with the shed or its installation, Turner attempted to cancel his purchase. When he was unsuccessful in doing so, Turner refused to pay for the shed. As a result of Home Depot’s failure to report to…