Legal Opinion
Morris v. Burchard
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 6, 1971No. 69-Civ. 116PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLLACK, District Judge.
The plaintiffs seek a ruling that they may maintain this suit as a class action under Rule 23 F.R.Civ.P., Sections (b) (1) (A) and (B) and (b) (3). The present complaint is set forth in two counts and represents a consolidation, pursuant to Court order dated May 11, 1970, of the claims asserted in four separate suits filed in this Court. Two of these suits were by public investors and two of the suits were in reality cross-claims by certain of the defendants named in the original actions against other defendants.
The claims herein were initiated by 25 purchasers of the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Ross v. BernhardSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Green v. Wolf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Moscarelli v. StammDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
- Brennan v. Midwestern United Life Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1966
- Pettit v. American Stock ExchangeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1963
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3Cited by57 opinions
- Vasquez v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Dura-Bilt Corp. v. Chase Manhattan Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- Korn v. Franchard Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Alliance to End Repression v. James M. Rochford, Etc., American Civil Liberties Union v. Griffin B. BellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
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