Legal Opinion
Kourouvacilis v. General Motors Corp.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 23, 1991PublishedCited by 2,253 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Connor, J.
This is the plaintiff’s appeal from a judgment dismissing in its entirety the plaintiff’s complaint asserting claims against two defendants based on numerous theories of product liability. In six counts, the complaint alleges the liability of General Motors Corporation (General Motors) based on breach of warranty, negligence (two counts), deceit, violation of G. L. c. 93A, § 2 (1990 ed.), and violation of G. L. c. 231, § 85J (1990 ed.). In four other counts, the plaintiff asserts the liability of Avis Rent-A-Car (Avis) for breach of warranty, negligence, and violation of both c. 93A, § 2, and…
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