Legal Opinion

Akerman v. Oryx Communications, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 26, 1987No. Nos. 106, 230, Dockets 86-7398, 86-7436PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Morris and Susan Akerman and Dr. Lawrence Kuhn appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Sofaer, J., granting summary judgment dis*338posing of their claims under section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Act) against defendants Oryx Communications, Inc. (“Oryx” or “issuer”), Moore & Schley, Cameron & Co., Robertson Securities Corp. and Laidlaw, Adams &. Peck (underwriters), and disposing of their claims under section 12(2) of the Act as against the issuer. The Akermans also appeal from the district court’s…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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