Commonwealth v. Source One Associates, Inc.

In this action the Commonwealth alleges that the defendant, Source One Associates, Inc. (Source One) and Peter Easton (Easton) have committed unfair and deceptive acts and practices in violation of G.L.c. 93A by regularly obtaining personal confidential financial information of individuals through trickery and ruse and selling such information. Acting through the Attorney General the Commonwealth seeks civil penalties, a permanent injunction, attorneys fees and costs.

The defendants deny the allegations in their answer and have put the Commonwealth to its proof.

The Commonwealth presented…