Legal Opinion
David L. Reicher, D.P.M. Affiliated Podiatrists, P.A. v. Berkshire Life Insurance Company of America the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 23, 2004No. 03-1559PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOURIE, Circuit Judge.
David Reicher and Affiliated Podiatrists appeal from the decision of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts dismissing their claims asserting unfair claims settlement practices in violation of Chapter 93A of the Massachusetts General Laws. That decision was based on the district court’s finding that the alleged unfair practices had not been conducted “primarily and substantially” within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as required by Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 93A, § 11. We affirm, but on a different ground, concluding that the laws…
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