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Summaries |
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12/04/2012 |
The summaries of cases for oral argument were prepared by Marc G. Perlin, Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School. The summaries are not an official part of the court proceedings, and are presented so that those who access the website will have a general understanding of the legal issues in the cases set for oral argument. |
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SJC-11133
Feeney v. Dell Inc.
Arbitration-- In a class action involving service contracts in connection with purchases of computers, whether an arbitration clause is enforceable in light of a 2011 opinion from the United States Supreme Court. |
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SJC-11175
Marchado v. System 4 LLC
Arbitration-- In a class action by franchises, whether an arbitration clause is enforceable in light of a 2011 opinion from the United States Supreme Court. |
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SJC-11161
GMAC Mortgage, LLC v. First American Title Insurance Co.
Contracts; Title Insurance-- The United States District Court has certified to the Supreme Judicial Court questions regarding the interpretation of a title insurance policy. |
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SJC-11171
Bar Counsel v. Farber
Civil Litigation; Immunity-- Bar counsel is seeking a determination that a civil action for damages filed by an attorney against a real estate broker who had filed a complaint with bar counsel against the attorney is in violation of a Supreme Judicial Court rule providing immunity from civil liability. |
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SJC-11255
Commonwealth v. Azubuko
Superintendence Power-- This is a superintendence petition regarding a criminal proceeding. |
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SJC-11160
Commonwealth v. Perkins (Reserve Case)
Search and Seizure-- In a drug and firearms prosecution, the Commonwealth is appealing the allowance of a motion to suppress evidence seized from an automobile. |
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