United States First Circuit

In a suit alleging that the terms of a health club membership contract violated Massachusetts consumer protection law, dismissal for failure to state a claim is affirmed where, while the plaintiff had standing to pursue the action, the contract did not violate the statutory provisions.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/30/2007
• Published 07/30/2007

Judges

• SELYA, Senior Circuit Judge., Before LIPEZ and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges, and SELYA, Senior Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John Roddy, with whom Gary Klein, Elizabeth Ryan, Shennan Kavanagh, and Roddy, Klein & Ryan were on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Norman T. Finkel, with whom William R. Klein, Schoenberg, Finkel, Newman & Rosenberg, LLC, Howard M. Cooper, Juliet A. Davison, Erica Tennyson, and Todd & Weld LLP were on brief, for appellees.