Legal Opinion
Banc One Capital Partners Corp. v. Kneipper
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 3, 1995No. 93-01423PublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
A group of disgruntled investors filed this suit for securities fraud arising out of the defendants’ failed efforts to successfully capitalize FilmDallas, Inc. (“FilmDallas”), a Dallas-based movie production company. After a five-week trial, the jury returned a verdict against the plaintiff investors on their federal and Texas state securities fraud claims, but in favor of the plaintiffs on their claim of civil conspiracy. The jury also found that two of the investors were in pari delicto with the defendants.
The district court disregarded the jury’s civil…
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