United States First Circuit

Under Massachusetts law, a negligent misrepresentation claim requires that the person making the misrepresentation knew the representation was false at the time the person made it.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/22/2001
• Published 03/22/2001

Judges

• LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David R. Suny, with whom Susan F. Brand and Cummings Properties, LLC, were on brief, for appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jeffrey M. Graeber, with whom Graeber & Davis, P.C., Kenneth H. Zucker, Michael S. Hino, Stuart D. Lurie, and Pepper Hamilton LLP, were on brief, for appellee.