Legal Opinion

Security Trust Corp. v. Estate of Fisher Ex Rel. Roy

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 16, 2003No. 02A03-0210-CV-353PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

Robert Fisher ("Fisher") purchased a viatical settlement from Michael Ramer, an agent of Security Trust Corporation and Ambassador Financial Group (collectively "Ramer"). Fisher filed a complaint against Ramer in Allen Superior Court alleging in pertinent part that the viatical settlement is a "security" as that term is defined in the Indiana Securities Act, and that Ramer offered and sold an unregistered security in violation of that Act. Fisher later filed a motion for partial summary judgment arguing that the viatical settlement at issue is a "security." Ramer then…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Securities and Exchange Commission v. W. J. Howey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. United National Insurance v. DePrizioIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Life Partners, Incorporated and Brian D. PardoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  4. Tom-Wat, Inc. v. FinkIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Tedlock v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. State v. BolesIndiana Supreme Court · 2004
  4. National City Mortgage Co. v. Yoon (Hershman)District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2009
  5. Accelerated Benefits Corp. v. PeasleeIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004

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