Legal Opinion

Matthysse v. Securities Processing Services, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 22, 1977No. 73 Civ. 4919PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GAGLIARDI, District Judge.

This diversity action has been brought to recover approximately $44,000 in damages for the alleged conversion by the defendant of securities claimed to be the property of the plaintiff. The case was tried to the court, and the following constitutes the court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Rule 52(a), Fed.R.Civ.P.

The Facts

Plaintiff Irving Matthysse 1 is a retired engineer who in October, 1972 became a customer of Paragon Securities Company (“Paragon”), a New Jersey corporation with offices in New Jersey which was engaged in the sale and…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Hall v. Bank of BlasdellNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  4. Sonia F. Alland v. Consumers Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  5. Le Marchant v. . MooreNew York Court of Appeals · 1896

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  3. Jackson v. Mishkin (In Re Adler, Coleman Clearing Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  4. In Re Lion Capital GroupUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1985
  5. Matter of Bevill, Bresler & Schulman AssetDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1986

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