Legal Opinion

Speed v. Transamerica Corp.

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided September 20, 1951No. Civ. A. 430, 468, 490PublishedCited by 110 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEAHY, Chief Judge.

Speed v.-Transamerica: CA 480.

Plaintiffs’ amended complaint seeks damages from Transamerica Corporation for alleged fraud and deceit in the purchase from plaintiffs of certain shares of stock of Axton-Fisher Tobacco Company, pursuant to a written offer dated November 12, 1942. 1 Various phases of the litigation have already been reported in Geller v. Transamerica Corp., D.C.Del., 53 F.Supp. 625; Id., 63 F.Supp. 248, affirmed 3 Cir., 151 F.2d 534; Zahn v. Transamerica Corp., D.C.Del., 63 F.Supp 243, reversed 3 Cir., 162 F.2d 36, 172 A.L.R. 495; Friedman v. Transamerica…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Securities and Exchange Commission v. W. J. Howey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. C. M. Joiner Leasing Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Buttfield v. StranahanSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  5. Smolowe v. Delendo CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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3Cited by110 opinions

  1. Chiarella v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,959 Frank Lanza, Jr. v. Drexel & Co., Theodore J. Kircher and Christie F. VitoloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  3. Myzel v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  4. Gustave Gerstle, (Cross-Appellants) v. Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., (Cross-Appellee)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  5. List v. Fashion Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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