Legal Opinion

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,177 Frederick McDonald Mary McDonald and Fred R. McDonald v. Alan Bush Brokerage Company and William R. Dodson

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided January 17, 1989No. 87-5418PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants filed a complaint in district court on June 3, 1985, alleging violation of securities laws. A jury trial commenced on the claim brought pursuant to Section 10(b) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. Section 78j(b), and Rule 10b-5, 17 CFR 240.10b-5, promulgated thereunder. At the close of the plaintiffs-appellants’ case, the district court granted defendants-appellees’ motion for a directed verdict on four grounds: 1) that plaintiffs failed to exercise due diligence in the handling of their accounts; 2) that the action was not…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Herman & MacLean v. HuddlestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Aaron v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Huddleston v. Herman & MacLeanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,956 David Broad v. Rockwell International CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by86 opinions

  1. Bryant v. Avado Brands, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
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  3. Greebel v. FTP Software, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  4. Nathenson v. Zonagen Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  5. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd. v. Tellabs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006

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