Legal Opinion

Advanced Systems Consultants Ltd. v. Engineering Planning & Management, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided September 22, 1995No. Civ. A. 94-12522-WGY, 94-12523-W GYPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

“No blood, no foul” is one of the most venerable rules of playground basketball. The sole question of general interest that remains in these complex proceedings is whether one who commits a foul, in the form of an unfair or deceptive act in violation of the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act, Mass.Gen.L. eh. 93A, §§ 2, 11, is liable for the attorneys’ fees of an intended victim who so quickly seeks and obtains injunctive relief that no actual blood is drawn in the form of monetary or economic damages. Despite the numerous similarities between the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. Jet Line Services, Inc. v. American Employers InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
  3. Shapiro v. Public Service Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
  4. Raymer v. Bay State National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  5. International Totalizing Systems, Inc. v. PepsiCo, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

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