Legal Opinion
Eunice v. Johnson, Cross-Appellants v. Mark Yerger, Cross-Appellee, J. D. Wilson and Kenneth H. Tribble, Defendants-Cross-Appellees
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 29, 1980No. 77-2886PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs as owners of securities purchased by Eunice V. Johnson 1 brought this action against Mark Yerger, J. D. Wilson, and Kenneth H. Tribble in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, alleging that the defendants fraudulently induced Eunice Johnson to purchase 5,000 shares of the common stock of Mississippi Candies, Inc. The complaint alleged violations of §§ 12 and 17 of the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C. §§ 77e, 77j, § 10 of the Securities Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j, and the Security and Exchange Commission’s Rule…
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3Cited by9 opinions
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