Legal Opinion
U. S. Industries, Inc. And Health Industries, Inc. v. The Honorable Aldon J. Anderson, United States District Judge
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 13, 1978No. 78-1271PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
In 1969, Robert L. Rice and Kenneth 0. Melby, along with others, sold 80 percent of the stock of Health Industries, Inc. to U. S. Industries, Inc. and in exchange received shares of U. S. Industries Series 0 special preference stock. Subsequently, U. S. Industries and Health Industries (plaintiffs) brought an action in federal district court against Rice and Melby (defendants) and others for securities violations and for various breaches of employment obligations and fiduciary duties. Plaintiffs charged defendants with devising and implementing a scheme and artifice to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Kerr v. United States Dist. Court for Northern Dist. of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Roche v. Evaporated Milk Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- In Re PaschalSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Cole Real Estate Corp. v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1974
- Charles Culbertson and Helen Culbertson, His Wife v. Alice LelandCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
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