Legal Opinion

First United Financial Corporation v. Specialty Oil Company, Inc.--I, and Sarah M. O'DOm

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 2, 1993No. 92-7379PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

This case raises the issue of whether Southeast Mississippi Bank (the “Bank”), a predeeessor-in-interest to First United Financial Corporation (“plaintiff’), was a bona fide purchaser of stock pledged by Sarah Myatt O’Dom’s husband, Richard O’Dom. The district court found that the Bank was a bona fide purchaser, and consequently held that the plaintiff was the lawful owner of the stock and was further entitled to compel registration and delivery of the stock. Finding no error, we affirm.

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Specialty Oil Company, Inc., a Louisiana corporation, was founded by the…

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