Legal Opinion

Branham v. Material Systems Corporation

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided January 31, 1973No. 71-1640-CivPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER

JAMES LAWRENCE KING, District Judge.

By his complaint, plaintiff Thomas Branham charges defendants Material Systems Corporation (“MSC”) and the chairman of its board of directors, Alan R. Novak, with fraud in violation of Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C. § 77q(a), Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the Securities and Exchange Commission, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5, and the common law of the State of Florida in connection with an alleged…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Capital Gains Research Bureau, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,714 Edwin J. Herpich v. Robert H. Wallace, Jack E. LoveCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Walter J. Kohler v. Kohler Co., a Corporation, Herbert v. Kohler, Ernst & Ernst, a Partnership, and Paul F. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,642 Kenneth Rekant on Behalf of Himself as an Individual, Etc. v. Arthur A. DesserCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,351 Billie Jean Woodward v. Metro Bank of DallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. Norville v. Alton Bigtop Restaurant, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  3. United States v. Crop Growers Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 1997
  4. Zelman v. CookDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1985
  5. Chelsea Associates v. RapanosDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1974

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