Legal Opinion

Ross v. Licht

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 6, 1967No. 62 Civ. 1428PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WYATT, District Judge.

This is an action for damages under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. § 78a and following; the “1934 Act”). Jurisdiction is conferred on this Court by 15 U.S.C. § 78aa. It is conceded by all parties that there was a use of the mails in connection with the transaction in suit (Pretrial order, p. 2).

There is one cause of action in the complaint based on a sale by plaintiffs to defendants in 1961 of 62y2 shares of Class A common stock, par value $100 per share, of National Hospital Supply Co., Inc. (National), a New York Corporation, whose offices were at 38…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Board of Comm'rs of Jackson Cty. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Blau v. LehmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Fischman v. Raytheon Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
  4. Colonial Realty Corporation v. Bache & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  5. List v. Fashion Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Dirks v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,473 Maurice Shapiro v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. Lodges 743 & 1746, International Ass'n of Machinists Workers v. United Aircraft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. 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
  5. Hecht v. Harris, Upham & Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1968

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