Legal Opinion
Shults Ex Rel. Hornell Broadcasting Corp. v. Henderson
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided January 7, 1986No. 84 CV 504 T, 84 CV 535 TPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
PLATT, District Judge.
Plaintiff Leona S. Shults (“Shults”) sues “individually and as stockholder on behalf of Hornell Broadcasting Corporation (“HBC”) and all other similarly situated stockholders” in an amended complaint charging defendants with violation of federal securities laws 1 and (in a pendent claim) of Section 717 of the New York State Business Corporation Law 2 and common law fraud and deceit.
Defendant Charles D. Henderson (“Henderson”) claims (i) there is no federal jurisdiction of plaintiffs’ claims (ii) plaintiffs’ claims are barred by the applicable statute…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. W. J. Howey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Tcherepnin v. KnightSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Walker v. SheldonNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,614 the Exchange National Bank of Chicago v. Touche Ross & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- Byrnes v. Faulkner, Dawkins & SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Cangemi v. Advocate South Suburban HospitalAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
- Doe v. DoeNew York Supreme Court · 1987
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