Legal Opinion
Miller v. Premier Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 5, 1979No. Nos. 77-2542, 77-2543PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated cases grew out of ill-starred tax shelter investment ventures by two brothers, W. N. Miller, Jr. and T. W. Miller (Millers). When their investment in cattle breeder and feeder operations went bad, each investor sued various corporate managers and financiers of the ventures along with some of their corporate officers for violations of securities and usury laws and for common law fraud. The principal defendant, Premier Corporation (Premier), counterclaimed against each of the Millers for sums allegedly due on promissory notes and…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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