Legal Opinion

CL-Alexanders Laing & Cruickshank v. Goldfeld

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 4, 1990No. 87 Civ. 6113 (MBM)PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

MUKASEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff CL-Alexanders Laing & Cruick-shank (“Alexanders”), a London investment banker, arranged for certain of its clients to purchase in Great Britain 2 million shares in Container Industries, Inc. (“Container” or “CU”), a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in New Jersey. The purchase was part of a private placement in June 1986. Plaintiff hired defendant Arthur Andersen & Co. of England (“Andersen-U.K.”) to provide a “comfort letter” 1 for inclusion in the prospectus. Plaintiff alleges that defendant Arthur Andersen & Co., an…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  4. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by37 opinions

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