Legal Opinion
Butterman v. Walston & Co.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided January 21, 1970No. 69-C-285PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION and ORDER
MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.
This is an action for compensatory and punitive damages for the defendants’ alleged violations of the federal securities laws and regulations. In their complaint, the plaintiffs ask a million dollars in damages arising from the defendants’ “Non-Disclosure of material facts and for Fraud” The plaintiffs appear pro se.
The plaintiffs allege that an employee of Walston & Co., Inc. induced them to invest money in a discretionary account which said employee controlled by falsely holding herself out to be a registered securities dealer. The…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Brown Jones v. Lynda A. LandryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Falls Industries, Inc. v. Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc., and D. C. Hall Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Richard H. Clinton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
- The City of Boulder, a Colorado Municipal Corporation v. Eleanor B. Snyder, Paul D. Huntley, and Eileen HuntleyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Ray McCarty and Genevieve McCarty v. Amoco Pipeline CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Knauer v. Johns-Manville Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1986
- Butterman v. Walston & Co.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1970
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. National Student Marketing Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 1977
- Omernick v. DoyleDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1977