Legal Opinion
Dirksen v. Hynes & Howes Ins. Counselors, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Iowa
Decided December 10, 1976No. Civ. 73-257-2PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HANSON, Chief Judge.
In In re Alodex Corporation Securities Litigation, 392 F.Supp. 672 (D.C.1975), aff’d 533 F.2d 372 (8th Cir. 1976), this Court ruled that the two-year statute of limitations of Iowa’s blue sky law applies to federal Rule 10b-5 actions brought in this state. Pending in this securities fraud lawsuit are motions to dismiss which raise questions as to the present validity of Alodex in light of recent changes in both state and federal securities law.
The original complaint in this case was filed on November 13, 1973. Plaintiffs are fourteen present and former shareholders of…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Myzel v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Davis v. MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Vanderboom v. SextonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Jennette CARTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUPERMARKETS GENERAL CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Brown v. EllisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
- Morris v. Stifel, Nicolaus & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- Sanders v. Robinson Humphrey/American Express, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1986
- Watts v. Des Moines Register and TribuneDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1981
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