Legal Opinion

L.H.M., Inc. v. Lewis

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided February 22, 1974No. Civ. 1231-73PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COHEN, Chief Judge:

Involved here is the application of federal securities law to determine whether this court has jurisdiction to resolve the instant controversy.

Plaintiff, L.H.M., Inc., is a New Jersey corporation formed by the individual plaintiffs for the express purpose of operating a “Jerry Lewis Cinema” franchise. Defendant Lewis is one of the originators and principal stockholders of the Network Cinema Corporation (Network), a Delaware corporation, which served as the franchisor of the theaters. Defendants Brittingham and Magistrate served as representatives of Network. 1

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Securities and Exchange Commission v. W. J. Howey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,748 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Glenn W. Turner Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  3. John L. LINO, Appellant in No. 72-1672, v. CITY INVESTING CO., a Corporation, Appellant in No. 72-1673Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  4. Silver Hills Country Club v. SobieskiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  5. State Ex Rel. Commissioner of Securities v. Hawaii Market Center, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,710 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Koscot Interplanetary, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Galaxy Foods, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1976
  3. L. H. M., Inc. v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. Klein v. Arlen Realty & Development Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976

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