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Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,122 John R. Lewis Inc. And Glenn E. Hinton, Investments, Inc. v. Hal C. Newman

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 4, 1971No. 30715PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff corporations brought this action to recover damages based on the alleged misrepresentations and deceptions of the defendant, Hal C. Newman, in connection with the January 1969 sales by Newman to each of the plaintiffs of 10,000 shares of unregistered stock 1 of Diversa, Inc. On the instructions of the Trial Judge, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. Rule 49(a), the jury returned a special verdict in the form of written findings on individual issues of fact. The jury found, among other things, that the unregistered stock had no market value; that the plaintiffs had…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. J. I. Case Co. v. BorakSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Fischman v. Raytheon Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
  3. A. T. Brod & Co. v. Jack Perlow and Adele Perlow, Also Known as Adele WagnerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,714 Edwin J. Herpich v. Robert H. Wallace, Jack E. LoveCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. List v. Fashion Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Huddleston v. Herman & MacLeanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,405 Joe L. Smallwood v. Pearl Brewing Company, Southdown, Inc., Zapata Norness, Inc., Albert J. Rangeand D. Doyle MizeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,213 Hill York Corporation v. American International Franchises, Inc., Gurn H. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Silverberg v. Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983

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