Legal Opinion

Shaw v. Dreyfus & Co.

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided December 11, 1969PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJerome W. Marks, J.

Plaintiff sues defendant stock brokerage company, a member of the New York Stock Exchange to recover the sum of $8,200. Plaintiff moves for summary judgment, claiming that the stock he ordered has never been delivered to him, although he had made numerous demands therefor.

Plaintiff alleges that he placed an order with defendant for the purchase of 1,200 shares of the stock of Bartep Industries, Inc., on November 27, 1968. The stock was then traded in the ‘ ‘ over-the-counter ’ ’ market and not on any of the national securities exchanges.

The settlement date of plaintiff’s trade or transaction…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Meinhard v. SalmonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Wendt v. FischerNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
  3. Lamdin v. Broadway Surface Advertising Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
  4. Irwin Berko v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  5. Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Matthysse v. Securities Processing Services, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1977
  2. Doyle Dane Bernbach, Inc. v. AvisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  3. Miller v. Dean Witter & Co.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1970
  4. Vigliarolo Bros. v. Lanza Contracting Corp.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1985

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