Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Warranty survey.
From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net>
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2002 13:15:52 -0500

> 
>> He just
>> doesn't see any individual consumer can win, without
>> legal representation in "class action" lawsuits.
>
> Hi Henry,
>
> Well, I know I CAN win.  In MA, I can sue any company in the US here
> locally.  No, I do NOT have to go to that state to sue them.  We have a long
> arm statute that is invoked via what is called a "93A" demand letter.  When
> I go to court, and it will typically be small claims court, and they do not
> show up...I will automatically win.  They can only appeal on a matter of law
> (ie, I never bought anything from them in the first place, and I was making
> the suit up), not because they didn't show up.  If they fail to pay, then
> they are in contempt of court, and prohibited from doing business in MA
> until they do pay.
>
> I would suspect other states have similar statutes.
>
> Austin
>

I am curious Austin, what has Leica done that is illegal?

sl
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