Legal Opinion
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Cohen
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 22, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-10660-WGYPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
WILLIAM G. YOUNG, DISTRICT JUDGE
I. INTRODUCTION
This case tests our commitment to the Seventh Amendment and America’s civil juries—our constitutional guarantee that factual adjudication is reserved to the people themselves in all cases save for wholly admiralty and equity cases and those regulatory proceedings seeking regulatory orders. Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Hi-Tech”) here sues Pieter A. Cohen (“Cohen”) for libel, slander, product disparagement, and violation of Massachusetts General Laws, chapter 93A. Compl., ECF No. 1. Hi-Tech’s claims arise out of, inter…
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