Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,724 John D. Williamson, Cross-Appellees v. Gordon G. Tucker, Cross-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 11, 1980No. 79-1058PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDALL, Circuit Judge:
This case involves the application of the Securities Act of 1933 (the 1933 Act) and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the 1934 Act) to a series of transactions in which undivided interests in a parcel of undeveloped real estate were transferred to several joint ventures created for the purpose of holding the interests for a small number of purchasers, in exchange for promissory notes from the purchasers to the original owners of the property. This suit was brought by four of the purchasers, seeking to rescind the joint venture agreements, cancel the notes they had…
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3Cited by26 opinions
- John D. Williamson, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Gordon G. Tucker, Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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