Legal Opinion

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 91,967 Helen L. Aldrich v. Thomson McKinnon Securities, Inc. And George A. Serhal

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 21, 1985No. 469, Docket 84-7591PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

Thomson McKinnon Securities, Inc., a brokerage firm, and George Serhal, formerly a Thomson McKinnon account executive, appeal from a judgment of the Southern District that awarded Helen Aldrich $175,000 in compensatory damages, allocating $87,500 against each of the two defendants, $3,000,000 in punitive damages against Thomson McKinnon, and $12,500 in punitive damages against Serhal. The judgment was entered after a two-week jury trial, before Judge Duffy, at the conclusion of which the jury found that Thomas McKinnon and Serhal, as a consequence of fraudulent…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Walker v. SheldonNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,803 Steven Flaks v. David I. Koegel and Flora Mir Candy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. Bennie Lenard, Cross-Appellant v. Robert Argento & Joseph Sansone v. Village of Melrose ParkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Jung Ja Malandris v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  5. Borkowski v. BorkowskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Bender v. City Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  2. Arnold R. Vasbinder v. Basil Y. Scott and Richard M. SwitzerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  3. Bender v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  4. Whitney v. Citibank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  5. City of Richmond v. Madison Management Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990

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