Legal Opinion

Robertson v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided June 20, 1995No. 1:94-cv-10251PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS CLAIM UNDER MICHIGAN CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT

CLELAND, District Judge.

I. Background

This matter is before the court on defendant’s motion for partial dismissal under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). Defendant asserts that plaintiffs’ claim under the Michigan Consumer Protection Act (“MCPA”) must fail because expressly exempted from the Act’s coverage at Mich.Comp.Laws § 445.904(l)(a) and (2)(a) and because the acts complained of do not involve the sale of “goods, property, or service primarily for personal, family or household purposes.”

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2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. In Re Delorean Motor Company, Debtor. David W. Allard, Jr. v. Howard L. Weitzman, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  2. Jarecki v. G. D. Searle & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Shavers v. Attorney GeneralMichigan Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Wynn Oil Company, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. American Way Service Corporation, and Thomas A. Warmus, Defendants-Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  5. Dedham Water Co., Inc. v. Cumberland Farms Dairy, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. Jackson County Hog Producers v. Consumers Power CompanyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. In re Onstar Contract LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2011
  5. City of Findlay v. Hotels.Com, L.P.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2006

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