Legal Opinion
Derdiarian v. Futterman Corporation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 6, 1963PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, District Judge.
Does an action for damages under the federal securities acts survive the death of the alleged wrongdoer? This is the chief issue raised by the motion before the Court. The action is brought under Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”), 15 U.S.C. § 77q(a), and Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”), 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), and Rule 10b-5 thereto, against a corporation, a number of its directors and officers, a brokerage firm which served as its financial adviser, and the executors of a deceased corporate officer. The…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Perry O. Hooper, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Consolidated American Industries, Inc. v. Mountain States Securities CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Hattie Brazier v. W. B. CherryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Van Beeck v. Sabine Towing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Spiller v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Cox v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Dolgow v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
- James Riggs, Trustee in Bankruptcy v. Government Employees Financial Corporation, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Porter v. Household Finance Corp. of ColumbusDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1974
- Dolgow v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
- Khan v. Grotnes Metalforming Systems, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1988
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