William Harris v. Palm Springs Alpine Estates, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BROWNING, Circuit Judge.
These appeals were taken from judgments of the district court dismissing forty-two class actions “for lack of jurisdiction, without leave to amend.” 1 We reverse.
The actions were brought by investors in the “Secured 10 % Earnings Program” of the Los Angeles Trust Deed and Mortgage Exchange. Details of the scheme are described in SEC v. Los Angeles Trust Deed & Mortgage Exch., 186 F.Supp. 830 (S.D.Cal.1960). 2
One of the actions is against the Los Angeles Trust Deed and Mortgage Exchange and its officers alone. A second is against the Exchange and its officers plus forty…
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- Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Wilko v. SwanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
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- Green v. Wolf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Alexander Kahan, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lewis RosenstielCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Robidoux v. CelaniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
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