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DeWOLFE v. HINGHAM CENTRE, LTD.

No. SJC-11168.

464 Mass. 795 (2013)

DANIEL DeWOLFE, v. HINGHAM CENTRE, LTD., & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

April 11, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance J. Hamilton ( Andrew T. Imbriglio with him) for the defendants.

Lawrence J. Rose for the plaintiff.

Diane C. Tillotson & Shana E. Maldonado , for Massachusetts Association of Realtors & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.

LENK, J.

This case arises from certain incorrect representations that a real estate broker made to prospective buyers about the zoning classification of a listed property. The plaintiff purchased the property after having received the incorrect information and was thereafter unable to use the property as he had intended. We are called upon to decide whether, in the circumstances, a broker has a duty to investigate before...

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