Liapes v. Beaulieu’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 2011
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Appliances, Inc. v. Yost · Bizzoco v. Chinitz · Piantedosi v. Floridia
Most-quoted passages
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“Definitions. The following definitions shall apply in this chapter: . . . (b) Consumer Contract. A written agreement is a "consumer contract" if: (1) A consumer enters into the agreement primarily for personal, family or household purposes; and (2) The agreement is one in which the consumer: . . . (B) agrees to pay up to twenty-five thousand dollars to buy or lease personal property or services . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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