Legal Opinion

Stark v. Patalano Ford Sales, Inc.

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided March 7, 1991No. 89-P-103PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPerretta, J.

These cross appeals from judgments awarding over $38,000 in damages, and counsel fees in the amount of $25,746, to Charles F. Stark arise out of his purchase of a truck, costing $9,327, manufactured by Ford Motor Company (Ford) and sold to him by Patalano Ford Sales, Inc. (Patalano), in 1978. What began on June 2, 1980, as a claim against Patalano under G. L. c. 93A, § 9, was amended four years later into a complaint of eleven counts, alleging a breach of all warranties and unfair and deceptive acts by both the defendants. Before trial in the District Court, Ford moved to dismiss the…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Linthicum v. ArchambaultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. Slaney v. Westwood Auto, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. International Fidelity Insurance v. WilsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  4. John Hetherington & Sons, Ltd. v. William Firth Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  5. Spring v. Geriatric Authority of HolyokeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985

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