Legal Opinion

Celsion Corp. v. Stearns Management Corp.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 13, 2001No. 01 C 478PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Celsion Corporation (“Celsion”), brought this action under Section 29(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“the Act”), 15 U.S.C. § 78cc(b), and the Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2201, for rescission of a series of common stock purchase warrants that Celsion issued to the defendants, Stearns Management Corporation (“SMC”), Warren C. Stearns (“Stearns”), Warren R. Stearns, Charles A. Stearns, Anthony Riker, Ltd., John T. Horton, and the George T. Horton Trust. Celsion claims that Stearns and SMC solicited potential investors to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Lampf, Pleva, Lipkind, Prupis & Petigrow v. GilbertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. W. Kenneth Tregenza, James E. Haas, and Erwin B. Seegers v. Great American Communications Company and Shearson Lehman Brothers, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Wafra Leasing Corp. 1999-A-1 v. Prime Capital Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
  5. Wuliger v. ChristieDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2004

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