Legal Opinion
Iannacchino v. Ford Motor Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 13, 2008PublishedCited by 496 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBotsford, J.
The question before us in this case concerns the viability of the plaintiffs’ complaint. They bring the action as representatives of a proposed class of Massachusetts residents owning certain models of Ford vehicles, and they claim that the outside door handle systems in their vehicles are noncompliant with applicable Federal safety standards, defective, and unsafe. At issue in this appeal are the plaintiffs’ claims for violation of G. L. c. 93A and breach of implied warranty.3 The plaintiffs do not allege that their door handles have ever malfunctioned or that they have sustained any…
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- International Fidelity Insurance v. WilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
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3Cited by496 opinions
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