Legal Opinion
Kusner v. First Pennsylvania Corporation
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 8, 1975No. Civ. A. 74-1552PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.
This action is a derivative and class suit for damages and equitable relief instituted by a convertible debenture holder in The First Pennsylvania Mortgage Trust (hereinafter “Trust”). The suit was instituted against Trust, its eight trustees, and certain related corporations for alleged violations of the securities laws and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, 15 U.S.C. § 80b-l et seq. The defendants have filed, upon a number of substantive and procedural grounds, motions to dismiss the complaint which I find must be granted because plaintiff lacks…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Mills v. Electric Auto-Lite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- J. I. Case Co. v. BorakSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Hawes v. OaklandSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Joseph B. KAUFFMAN Et Al. v. the DREYFUS FUND, INC., Et Al., Investors Diversified Services, Inc., Et Al., AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Lewis v. CurtisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Simons v. CoganSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
- Clark v. Cameron-Brown Co.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1976
- David B. KUSNER, Appellant, v. FIRST PENNSYLVANIA CORPORATION Et Al.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- Weiss v. Temporary Investment Fund, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1981
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