Legal Opinion

Grand Pacific Finance Corp. v. Brauer

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided February 21, 2003No. 00-P-1075PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBerry, J.

The plaintiff, Grand Pacific Finance Corporation (GPFC), brought this action in three counts for conversion, fraud, and violations of G. L. c. 93A, § 11. GPFC sought to recover $100,000 that had been misappropriated. The $100,000 was part of a commercial loan of $750,000 from GPFC to Commonwealth Snack, Inc. (CSI), a corporate client of the defendant Brauer & Brauer, P.C. (the law firm).2 At the time of the misappropriation, the money was temporarily being held by the defendant David P. Brauer, Jr. (Brauer Jr.), in an escrow account at the law firm. The $100,000 misappropriated from the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Anthony's Pier Four, Inc. v. HBC ASSOCIATESMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  2. PMP Associates, Inc. v. Globe Newspaper Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Linkage Corp. v. Trustees of Boston UniversityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
  4. Manning v. ZuckermanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  5. Commonwealth v. Beneficial Finance CompanyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Psy-Ed Corporation v. KLEIN HIRSCHMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2011
  2. In re HilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2007
  3. In re BrauerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
  4. Professional Services Group, Inc. v. Town of RocklandDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
  5. Ross v. HodgeSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2013

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