Legal Opinion

Canfield v. Reynolds

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 9, 1980No. 1099, Docket 79-7788PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

William G. Reynolds appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Richard Owen, Judge, granting to plaintiffs Jane S. W. Canfield and William Douglas Burden (“the trustees”), and William Douglas Burden, Jr. (“Burden”), rescission of an agreement to purchase from Reynolds 25,-000 shares of the stock of Highway Safety *171Materials Corporation (“HSM”).1 The controversy centers on an undertaking by Reynolds, given at the time of sale, to cause HSM to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) a registration…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Ross v. A. H. Robins Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  4. Lipsky v. Commonwealth United Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  5. Spradlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Septembertide Publishing, B.V. v. Stein And Day, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  2. Don King Productions, Inc. v. DouglasDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  3. Frank Felix Associates, Ltd. v. Austin Drugs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  4. Vista Co. v. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  5. Admiral Financial Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004

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