Legal Opinion
James v. Erlinder Manufacturing Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 31, 1979No. 79-177PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Downing
Plaintiff, Lewis F. James (James), brought this action pursuant to the Illinois Securities Law of 1953 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 121½, par. 137.1 et seq.) (the Act), to rescind his purchase of stock sold in violation of the Act’s requirements governing exempt transactions in unregistered securities. James sought to recover the purchase price, plus interest and attorney’s fees, from defendants Erlinder Manufacturing Company (EMC), Jane L. Nesius (Nesius), and Carl P. Erlinder (Erlinder). The trial court granted James’ motion for summary judgment.
Defendants appeal that judgment and ask this…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Stewart v. BradyIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
- Martin v. Orvis Bros. & Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- Gowdy v. RichterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- Silverman v. Chicago Ramada Inn, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1965
- Meihsner v. RunyonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Jana Lynn Davenport v. A.C. Davenport & Son Co., Leonard Kravets, and Herman MillerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
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- Yohnka v. Darling Nells, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1985
- Alfred G. McConnell and Alexander H. McConnell D/B/A Odessa Petroleum Development v. Michael Surak and Randall Lane, D/B/A S & L Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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