Legal Opinion

Berckeley Investment Group, Ltd. v. Colkitt

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 25, 2006No. 04-3844PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FISHER, Circuit Judge.

In May 1996, Appellant Douglas Colkitt, M.D., entered into an “Offshore Convertible Securities Purchase Agreement” (the “Agreement”) with Appellee Berckeley Investment Group, Ltd., an offshore financing entity based in the Bahamas. The Agreement provided that Colkitt would receive $2,000,000 from Berckeley in exchange for 40 convertible debentures, which Berckeley could convert after a specified time period into unregistered shares of stock held by Colkitt. The number of shares to be converted was controlled by a formula based on the current market…

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