Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Relationserve Media, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 30, 2010No. 07-13225, 07-13477PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACK, Circuit Judge:
This case comes to us as an appeal from the dismissal of appellant L. Alan Jacoby’s putative class action lawsuit. In his Second Amended Complaint, Jacoby alleged RelationServe Media, Inc. 1 and eleven of its directors and employees 2 violated Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 by failing to disclose, before the company went public, that $2,000,000 in stock had been privately offered for sale by unregistered brokers in ten different states. In the district court, Jacoby joined co-plaintiff Richard Thompson, who had previously initiated this…
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