Legal Opinion

Transcontinental Leasing, Inc., and Hussein Z. Keilani, Cross-Appellants v. Michigan National Bank of Detroit, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 7, 1984No. 82-1921, 82-1969 and 83-1225PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Michigan National Bank (MNB) appeals from a judgment of the district court holding it liable for the conversion of plaintiffs’ stock holdings. Plaintiffs cross-appeal from the district court’s subsequent refusal to award treble damages under M.C.L.A. § 600.2919a. We reverse the district court judgment and remand this case for a new trial.

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Hussein Keilani is the president and sole shareholder of Transcontinental Leasing, Inc. (Transcontinental). In early 1974, Keilani purchased a quantity of stock on margin through two brokerage firms. The brokerage firms held the stock…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Rosado v. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Thor C. LAUGESEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the ANACONDA COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  5. Hackley v. HeadleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1881

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Musson Theatrical, Inc., and Modernage Photo Service, Inc., for Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Federal Express CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  2. Roberts v. City of TroyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  3. Orthokinetics, Inc. v. Safety Travel Chairs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,267 Ralph E. Aschinger v. Columbus Showcase Company, Carl J. Aschinger, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
  5. Joel R. Gaff v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987

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