| Docket # | SJC-10259 |
| Date | March 5, 2009 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cordy, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Consumer Protection Act, Class action, Arbitration. Public policy. Conflict of laws. Contract, Choice of law clause, Arbitration. Federal preemption. Practice, Civil, Class action, Complaint. |
| Appealed From | Middlesex Superior Court, Justice Thayer Fremont-Smith |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Feeney: Edward D. Rapacki, Joseph M. Makalusky |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Dell, Inc.: John A. Shope, Kirk G. Hanson |
| Amici Curiae | Dwight Golann; Commonwealth of Massachusetts; New England Legal Foundation; Associated Industries of Massachusetts; Retailers Association of Massachusetts |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
