Legal Opinion

Schaefer v. First National Bank of Lincolnwood

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 28, 1970No. 69 C 364PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DECKER, District Judge.

This is an action brought by purchasers of the stock of Hercules Gabon Products, Inc. to recover damages for defendants’ alleged conspiracy to manipulate the market for such stock. The complaint names stockbrokerage firms, their employees, and certain other individuals and corporations, alleging a detailed scheme whereby defendants are said to have created an artificially active market for Hercules Gabon stock in order to raise its price so that certain defendants could sell their holdings at a profit. The complaint, brought as a class action, contains…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. J. I. Case Co. v. BorakSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. United States v. Philadelphia National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. United States v. Borden Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Apex Hosiery Co. v. LeaderSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,512 Marvyn Gould, of the Estate of J. Donald Rogasner, in No. 75-1338. v. American-Hawaiian Steamship Company, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  2. Robert Schaefer and Sandra Schaefer v. First National Bank of LincolnwoodCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,949 J. William Wolf, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Robert R. Frank, Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. In Re Caesars Palace Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
  5. John Daniel v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977

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