Legal Opinion
Freschi v. Grand Coal Venture
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 5, 1985No. Nos. 487, 509 and 611, Dockets 84-7726, 84-7740 and 84-7764PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge:
This is a securities fraud case. Following a jury trial, defendants Ground Production Corporation, Bandler & Kass, William J. Werner, Robert Sylvor, William C. Sherr, H. Jean Baker, and Jack Mitnick, appellants herein,1 were found liable for violation of Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 10b-5, and all defendants except Sherr were found liable for common law fraud as well. They were ordered to pay plaintiff-appellee William Freschi, Jr., trustee of the William Freschi trust, $266,500 in damages, plus $126,681.75 in pre-judgment interest. Freschi v. Grand Coal…
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