Legal Opinion

Levin v. Dalva Brothers, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 15, 2006No. 05-2284PublishedCited by 130 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Through an agent, Mark and Becky Levin purchased several antiques from Dalva Brothers, Inc. (Dalva), an antiques dealer located in New York City. Later the Levins obtained information suggesting that the antiques were not as Dalva described them and were worth less than the approximately $750,000 that they paid. The Levins subsequently brought a diversity action in the District of Massachusetts against Dalva alleging fraud, negligent misrepresentation, breach of express warranties, unjust enrichment, and a violation of Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 93A. After a two-week trial, a…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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