Legal Opinion

Jordan v. Nissan North America, Inc.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided March 26, 2004No. 02-446PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

¶ 1. Plaintiffs Neal and Terri Jordan appeal from a jury

verdict in favor of defendants Nissan North America, Inc. and Jerry’s Nissan, Inc. on plaintiffs’ claims under Vermont’s Consumer Fraud Act, 9 V.S.A. § 2453(a). Plaintiffs allege that defendants violated the Act by representing a Nissan Quest as an import when the minivan was actually assembled in the United States. Plaintiffs seek a new trial on the grounds that (1) the jury instructions misstated the law on consumer fraud; (2) the court erroneously allowed defendants to raise affirmative defenses for the first time at trial; (3) the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. In re S.B.L.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1988
  2. Bull v. Pinkham Engineering Assocs., Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2000
  3. Kraft, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Carter v. GugliuzziSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998
  5. Federal Trade Commission v. Sterling Drug, Inc., Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample, Inc., and Thompson-Koch CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by57 opinions

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  3. Progressive Insurance v. Brown Ex Rel. BrownSupreme Court of Vermont · 2008
  4. The Lofts Essex, LLC, and The Wilson Inn, Inc. v. Strategis Floor Décor Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2019
  5. Ianelli v. U.S. BankSupreme Court of Vermont · 2010

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