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Gossels v. Fleet National Bank

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 12, 2009PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCordy, J.

This is a check collection case in which we must decide whether Fleet National Bank (Fleet) is liable for the *367handling of a check presented to it for collection by C. Peter R. Gossels under theories of negligent misrepresentation (Count I)1; conversion (Count II); violation of the consumer protection laws, G. L. c. 93A, §§ 2 and 9 (Count III); and violation of the exchange rate requirement of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), G. L. c. 106, § 3-107 (Count IV).2 After a bench trial in the Boston Municipal Court, the trial judge entered judgment for Fleet on Counts II-TV, but found it liable…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Nei v. BurleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  2. Stone & Webster Engineering Corp. v. First National Bank & Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962
  3. Milliken & Co. v. Duro Textiles, LLCMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2008
  4. Swinton v. Whitinsville Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  5. Morrison v. Toys "R" Us, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2004

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Braunstein v. McCabeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  2. DeWolfe v. Hingham Centre, Ltd.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2013
  3. Premier Capital, LLC v. KMZ, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2013
  4. Go-Best Assets Ltd. v. Citizens BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
  5. Reading Co-Operative Bank v. Suffolk Construction Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2013

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