Legal Opinion
Price v. Griffin
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 23, 1976No. 7210PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REILLY, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment for damages in an action against a foreign corporation and two individuals, charging violation of the Blue Sky Law 1 and other fraudulent acts in connection with the sale of stock in a foreign corporation. The principle assignments of error on appeal are directed at (1) refusal to quash service of process on the corporate defendant; (2) failure to instruct the jury on the necessity of proving reliance on the alleged misrepresentations ; and (3) an award of punitive damages.
The appellee, the plaintiff who brought this action, is an aviation…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Leo Vine v. Beneficial Finance Company, Inc., and Charles H. Dowd, Stuart A. Wixson, George J. Springer, C. H. Donohue and Crown Finance Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Sere v. Group Hospitalization, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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- Nepera Chemical, Inc. v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- Robinson v. SariskyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- George R. Knippen v. Ford Motor Company George R. Knippen v. Ford Motor Company, and Winifrede B. DeweeseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
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