Legal Opinion

MFS Municipal Income Trust v. American Medical International, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided November 15, 1990No. Civ. A. 89-0185-SPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND MEMORANDUM ON DEFENDANT STEPHENS’ MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT

SKINNER, District Judge.

This action arises from an alleged fraudulent inducement to purchase $8.5 million in Louisiana Public Facilities Authority 1987 Revenue Refunding Bonds. The case is brought under federal law (§ 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act and Rule 10b-5 promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission) and under Massachusetts law (common law tort and contract, and the Massachusetts Uniform Securities Act).

The bonds financed the sale of and were payable by Southwest Medical Center, Inc.,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. Kimbell Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Louisiana Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. FCCSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Schneidewind v. ANR Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,755, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,074 William B. Weinberger v. James C. Kendrick, Charles M. CoyneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,887 Sundstrand Corporation v. Sun Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Federal Saving & Loan Insurance v. McGinnis, Juban, Bevan, Mullins & Patterson, P.C.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1992
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Patriot's Point Development AuthorityDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1991
  3. In Re Granada Partnership Securities LitigationsDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1992
  4. TBG INC. v. BendisDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1992
  5. Laurin Tankers America, Inc. v. Stolt Tankers, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1999

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