Legal Opinion

Goldstein v. Mortenson

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided July 30, 2003No. 03-01-00508-CVPublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LEE YEAKEL, Justice.

Appellees Janet Mortenson, Permanent Receiver for Austin Forex, L.L.C., and Austin Forex International, Inc., along with a class of investors (collectively “Mor-tenson”), brought suit against appellant Boris Goldstein for damages they suffered as a result of a securities-fraud scheme. The district court awarded Mortenson actual and exemplary damages for fraud, usury, and violations of the Texas Securities Act. Tex.Rev.Civ. Stat. Ann. arts. 581-1-581-43 (West 1964 & Supp 2003). Goldstein, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, appeals by seven issues. We reform…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Cain v. BainTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. HavnerTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Baxter v. PalmigianoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Kindred v. Con/Chem, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Sterling Trust Co. v. AdderleyTexas Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Carone v. Retamco Operating, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2004
  3. Sparks v. Booth, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
  4. Hoffmann v. Dandurand, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2005
  5. Morris v. Powell, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2004

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