Legal Opinion

Slainte Investments Ltd. Partnership v. Jeffrey

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided November 3, 2015No. 3:14-cv-01750 (CSH)PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS

HAIGHT, Senior District Judge:

Plaintiff . Slainte Investments Limited Partnership (“Slainte Investments”, or “Slainte”) a Texas limited partnership investing funds on behalf of its founder and manager Douglas Mueller, brings this diversity iaction to recover damages in connection with $719,500 it invested with Defendant John B. Jeffrey between; April 24, 2008 and December 2011. Plaintiffs claims all-arise under a common theme: Defendant fraudulently induced its investments through an elaborate “pyramid scheme” in which he diverted investors’ funds for his personal…

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