Legal Opinion

Lorber v. Beebe

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 9, 1976No. 74 Civ. 384PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WHITMAN KNAPP, District Judge.

This securities fraud action is presently before us on plaintiff’s Rule 23 motion for class determination and defendants’ cross-motion for summary judgment. For the reasons set forth below, plaintiff’s Rule 23 motion is granted, but all of defendants’ motions are denied, except for their motion to dismiss Count I of the complaint, which is granted.

On August 7, 1972, plaintiff — a concededly experienced investor and an attorney in his own right — purchased 1000 shares of defendant Dunkin Donuts, Inc. (“Dunkin”) common stock through his broker, defendant Lehman…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Green v. Wolf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,588 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Stephen MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  2. William Barnes v. The American Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  3. Vitiello v. CicconiDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1984
  4. In Re Global Crossing, Ltd. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  5. McFarland v. Memorex Corp.District Court, N.D. California · 1980

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