Legal Opinion

Lane v. Peterson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 30, 1990No. 89-2216PublishedCited by 121 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Clift and Dorothy Lane appeal from the district court’s1 dismissal of their claims against their attorney and two members of a panel set up by a bankruptcy court to assist them in a Chapter 11 reorganization. The Lanes claim that the defendants unlawfully induced them to transfer their stock in their companies to the panel and then unlawfully sold the stock to a third party. The Lanes allege that by their conduct the defendants committed securities fraud and bankruptcy fraud, violated RICO, and breached fiduciary duties under federal law. The Lanes have…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. H. J. Inc. v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Atlas Pile Driving Co. And Olson Concrete Co., Both Minnesota Corporations v. Dicon Financial Co., a Minnesota Limited Partnership, Lake Minnetonka Homes, Inc., a Minnesota Business Corporation, and Richard Conry, Dicon Financial Co., Lake Minnetonka Homes, Inc., Richard Conry v. Atlas Pile Driving Co., Olson Concrete Company, Koenig, Robin, Johnson & Wood, William R. Koenig, James G. Robin, Peter W. Johnson and John W. Wood, Jr. Curtis Anderson v. Atlas Pile Driving Co., Olson Concrete Company, Koenig, Robin, Johnson & Wood, William R. Koenig, James G. Robin, Peter W. Johnson & John W. Wood, Jr. Atlas Pile Driving Co., and Olson Concrete Company v. Dicon Financial Co., Lake Minnetonka Homes, Inc., and Richard ConryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by121 opinions

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  4. United States v. GurleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. B.R. Eubanks, M.D. v. Federal Deposit InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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