Legal Opinion

People v. Bunge Corp.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 1, 1969PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J asee", J.

This appeal brings up for review a construction of article 23-A of the General Business Law, popularly known as the Martin Act.

*96These companion proceedings had their genesis in the well-known salad oil scandal in which Anthony De Angelis and his corporate vehicle, Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Refining Corporation (Allied), were involved. The scandal became known to the public in November, 1963, and resulted in more than $200,000,000 in losses to investors and financial institutions.

After an extended three-year investigation, the Attorney-General brought an action under article 23-A of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. . BallardNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Carlisle v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  3. Dunham v. OttingerNew York Court of Appeals · 1926

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Harvey R. Miller, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Ira Haupt & Co., a Limited Partnership, Bankrupt v. New York Produce ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  2. People v. Lexington Sixty-First AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. CavicchiaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
  4. Mullen v. AxelrodNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. State v. Philip Morris Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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