Legal Opinion
Stern v. Carter
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 10, 1981PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*322OPINION OF THE COURT
Titone, J. P.
Plaintiff, a former shareholder of common stock of defendant Elgin National Industries, Inc., instituted this class action suit against defendants for violations of the Securities Act of the State of New York (General Business Law, §§ 339-a, 352-c), common-law fraud and breach of fiduciary duties. The issues presented on appeal are whether, under the circumstances, defendants may, in a pretrial discovery proceeding, elicit answers from plaintiff to certain questions pertaining to (a) plaintiff’s willingness and ability to finance the class action, (b) what…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Carvalho v. New Rochelle HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Siegal v. ArnaoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Vallone v. Delpark Equities, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1978
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