Legal Opinion

Parnes v. Gateway 2000, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 8, 1997No. 96-1559PublishedCited by 319 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

The Plaintiffs are individual investors 3 who purchased Gateway 2000, Inc. (Gateway) stock soon after the stock was publicly offered. The stock subsequently decreased in value after Gateway revealed disappointing earnings, and the Plaintiffs brought this securities fraud suit against Gateway and Gateway’s corporate officers, directors, and principal shareholders (Defendants). 4 The Plaintiffs allege that the Defendants violated securities laws by misrepresenting facts in Gateway’s prospectus, registration statement, and other company communications and by committing…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,228 Rocco Dileo and Louise Dileo v. Ernst & YoungCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  4. Virginia Bankshares, Inc. v. SandbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Clarence E. Bennett v. Kenneth Berg, Dan R. Sandford, Jr. v. Kenneth BergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982

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