Legal Opinion

Medeiros v. Marisqueira Madeira, Inc.

Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division

Decided May 18, 2015Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hand, PJ.

Pursuant to G.L.c. 231, §108, the New Bedford District Court reported the following question: where, in a small claims action, the defendant has appealed the contractual aspects of the magistrate’s general verdict in favor of the plaintiffs on their claims for damages allegedly caused by the negligent handling of an agreement to provide services, for breach of a contract to provide those services, and/or for violations of G.L.c. 93A, does the defendant1 s appeal permit the plaintiffs to introduce evidence of the G.L.c. 93A violations when the case is retried on appeal? Limiting our…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Heller v. Silverbranch Construction Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  2. Fijal v. AndersonMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2000
  3. Bischof v. KernMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1992

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