Legal Opinion

Gossels v. Fleet National Bank

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided August 22, 2007No. 05-P-1796PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCelinas, J.

The plaintiff C. Peter R. Gossels filed a complaint in the Boston Municipal Court against the defendant Fleet National Bank2 (Fleet), claiming breach of contract, conversion, and violation of G. L. c. 93A, arising from Fleet’s processing of a check, drawn in a foreign currency, that Gossels presented to Fleet. He later amended the complaint to add a fourth count essentially alleging that Fleet failed to follow the provisions of G. L. c. 106, § 3-107. Following a bench trial, the trial judge found that Fleet was liable for negligent misrepresentation,3 resulting in damages of $6,861.68. The…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gossels v. Fleet National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2009
  2. Professional Services Group, Inc. v. Town of RocklandDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
  3. Lechoslaw v. Bank of America, N.A.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2008
  4. Meaney v. OneBeacon InsuranceMassachusetts Superior Court · 2010
  5. Mont v. Encompass InsuranceMassachusetts Superior Court · 2014

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