Legal Opinion
Wohl v. Blair & Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 26, 1970No. Nos. 69 Civ. 3187, 3188PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANSFIELD, District Judge.
In these two suits for damages pursuant to §§ 6, 10(b) and 19 of the Securities Exchange Act by two stockholders and their wives against a broker-dealer (Blair & Co., Inc.) and its two registered representatives (Martin Kalkstein and Fred Kalkstein), claiming fraud in connection with the purchase and sale of stock of R. Hoe & Co. (“Hoe”), plaintiffs move to strike affirmative defenses interposed by defendants which plead that plaintiffs are barred from recovery for the reason that they are “in pari delicto” and have “unclean hands.” For the reasons stated below the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Perma Life Mufflers, Inc. v. International Parts Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Mortimer W. Hanly, Arthur Gladstone, Frederick C. Stutzmann, Jr., Steven Charles Paras, and Charles Arthur Fehr v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Gaudiosi v. MellonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
- Albert E. Kuehnert v. Texstar CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. Texas Gulf Sulphur Co., a Texas Corporation, Charles F. Fogarty, Richard D. Mollison, Walter Holyk, Kenneth H. Darke, Francis G. Coates, Claude O. Stephens, John A. Murray, Earl L. Huntington, and Harold B. Kline, Defendants- Securities and Exchange Commission v. David M. Crawford and Richard H. ClaytonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Mallis v. Bankers Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Clark v. MilamDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1993
- Herzfeld v. Laventhol, Krekstein, Horwath & HorwathDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
- William TARASI, George Sampas and Virginia R. Harrigan, Appellants, v. PITTSBURGH NATIONAL BANK and S. Robert MialkiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- Nathanson v. Weis, Voisin, Cannon, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1971
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