Legal Opinion

CONTINENTAL GRAIN (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD., Appellant, v. PACIFIC OILSEEDS, INC. and Carl Ernest Claassen, Appellees, and Northrup, King & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 28, 1979No. 78-1418PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Continental Grain (Australia) Pty. Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Continental) appeals from an order entered by the District Court for the District of Minnesota granting the motion of defendants Pacific Oil-seeds, Inc. (hereinafter POI) and Carl Ernest Claassen (hereinafter Claassen) to dismiss Continental’s complaint alleging violation of federal securities laws, common law fraud and breach of contract. Because parties on both sides of the motion referred the district court to affidavits, depositions and other matters outside the pleadings, the district court…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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3Cited by52 opinions

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