Bellermann v. Fitchburg Gas & Elec. Light Co.

Docket NumberSJC-11492
Decision Date30 October 2014

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    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Eastern District of Michigan
    • November 15, 2017
    ...And some "causal connection must exist between the unfair or deceptive conduct and the injury." Bellermann v. Fitchburg Gas & Elec. Light Co. , 470 Mass. 43, 18 N.E.3d 1050, 1060 (2014). "A written demand is required pursuant to [ Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 93A, § 9(3) ], unless ‘th......
  • Garrity v. Md. State Bd. of Plumbing
    • United States
    • Maryland Court of Appeals
    • February 26, 2015
    ...and eighty-four exhibits to establish Garrity's violations. No judicial review was sought. See Bellermann v. Fitchburg Gas & Elec. Light Co., 470 Mass. 43, 18 N.E.3d 1050, 1069 (2014) (“Nor does FG & E's decision not to appeal from the DPU's adjudications render the application of issue pre......
  • Ferreira v. Sterling Jewelers, Inc.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of Massachusetts
    • September 15, 2015
    ...prove that it was Sterling's failure to disclose the treatment that caused her loss. Cf. Bellermannv. Fitchburg Gas & Elec. Light Co., 470 Mass. 43, 18 N.E.3d 1050, 1061–62, 470 Mass. 43 (2014) ("if customers did not suffer a longer outage than otherwise would have occurred, their claims mu......
  • Blake v. Hometown Am. Cmtys., Inc.
    • United States
    • Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
    • November 24, 2020
    ...23 and G. L. c. 93A, we review a grant or denial of class certification for an abuse of discretion." Bellermann v. Fitchburg Gas & Elec. Light Co., 470 Mass. 43, 51, 18 N.E.3d 1050 (2014), citing Salvas v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 452 Mass. 337, 361, 893 N.E.2d 1187 (2008), and Moelis v. Berk......
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  • Product Liability Update - April 7, 2015
    • United States
    • Mondaq United States
    • April 17, 2015
    ...Requiring Individualized Assessment of Causation for Each Putative Class Member In Bellermann v. Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company, 470 Mass. 43 (2014), thousands of people in central Massachusetts were left without power for up to two weeks after a major ice storm. The Massachusetts......
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