Legal Opinion
Quinton v. Gavin
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided October 19, 2005No. 04-P-999PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCohen, J.
The plaintiffs in these related cases brought actions against Joseph Gavin, an accountant and self-described profes*793sional trustee, on account of his systematic misuse of funds entrusted to him. The cases were consolidated for trial, and after a lengthy bench trial before a judge of the Superior Court, the judge found that Gavin breached his fiduciary duties and violated G. L. c. 93A, and ordered judgments for the plaintiffs in amounts commensurate with their respective losses. Pursuant to c. 93A, § 9, the judge trebled some of the awards and ordered Gavin to pay the plaintiffs’ attorney’s…
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