Legal Opinion

Nicholas T. Long v. Dell, Inc.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 27, 2014No. 12-248, 12-249PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice GOLDBERG, for the Court.

In this putative class action, the plaintiffs allege that Dell1 violated the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA), G.L. 1956 chapter 13.1 of title 6, and that Dell was negligent by improperly collecting sales taxes on certain services purchased in conjunction with the sales of its computer products. A justice of the' Superior Court granted summary judgment in favor of Dell on both counts. This case has been pending for more than ten years and thus far has resulted in two opinions of this *992Court. It is not over. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Davis v. PassmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Whittlestone, Inc. v. Handi-Craft Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  4. Federal Trade Commission v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Cheshire Mortgage Service, Inc. v. MontesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. Jo-Ann Albanese v. Town of NarragansettSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2016
  4. Joseph Clifford v. Gina Raimondo, in her capacity as Governor of the State of Rhode Island Rhode Island Public Employees' Retiree Coalition v. Gina Raimondo, in her capacity as Governor of the State of Rhode IslandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  5. COHEN v. SUBARU CORPORATIONDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2022

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