Legal Opinion

Mann v. Oppenheimer & Co.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided October 30, 1986No. 154, 1985PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Justice:

In this class action charging the defendant Oppenheimer and Company (“Oppenheimer” or “the Company”) with fraud in the exchange of its 18% Volume-Indexed Debentures (the debentures), the plaintiffs Sylvia Martin Mann and R. Allan Martin appeal a decision of the Court of Chancery granting summary judgment to Oppenheimer. The complaint alleges that Oppen heimer violated Sections 12(2) and 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 (the Securities Act), 1 and committed common law fraud in its offer to exchange the debentures for new 12.75% subordinated bonds. The Court of Chancery…

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