Legal Opinion

Dahl v. Pinter

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 18, 1986No. 84-1970PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal Pinter1 urges that his liability under section 12(1) of the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C. § 77/(1), and article 33 A(l) of the Texas Securities Act, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 581-33 A(l) (Vernon Supp. 1986), should be diminished by plaintiff Maurice Dahl’s wrongful conduct. We disagree with this contention and affirm the decision of the district court granting judgment for plaintiffs.

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This controversy arises out of the sale of unregistered securities (fractional undivided interests in oil and gas leases) by Pinter to Dahl and to Dahl’s…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Keystone Driller Co. v. General Excavator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards, Inc. v. BernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,213 Hill York Corporation v. American International Franchises, Inc., Gurn H. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,567 Edmond G. Pharo v. W. L. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. A. C. Frost & Co. v. Coeur D'Alene Mines Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Haberman v. Washington Public Power Supply SystemWashington Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Abell v. Potomac Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  3. Ryder International Corporation, a Corporation v. First American National BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,675 W. Monroe Stephenson v. Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis, Inc. And James E. WelchCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Benjamin Rothberg v. Sanford Rosenbloom and Sanford Rosenbloom as of the Estate of David B. Rosenbloom, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987

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