New England Biz Law Update
Where a plaintiff brought suit to rescind his purchase of a condominium unit, to recoup his deposits on a second unit and to recover damages, a judgment dismissing the complaint must be affirmed, as the plaintiff’s complaint fails to state valid claims for breach of contract, breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, misrepresentation or violation of G.L.c. 93A.
Edlow v. RBW, LLC (Lawyers Weekly No. 01-206-12) (27 pages) (Howard, J.) (1st Circuit) Appealed from a decision by Stearns, J., in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Diane Rubin, with whom Jeffrey J. Pyle, Joshua A. Lewin and Prince, Lobel, Glovsky & Tye were on brief, for the plaintiff-appellant; Richard D. Batchelder Jr., with whom William J. Dunn and Ropes & Gray were on brief, for the defendant-appellee (Docket No. 10-1746) (Aug. 8, 2012).
