Legal Opinion

Gill v. Reveley

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 6, 1943No. 2563PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

Deane Gill sued O. G. Bitler, J. H. Reveley, and Westgate-Greenland Oil Company to recover damages, alleging that the defendants formed a scheme to obtain from him certain shares of corporate stock at less than its fair value; that by threats of criminal prosecution, he was subjected to duress; and that while under duress, he agreed to sell and did sell such stock at a price far below its fair value. The defendants answered separately; summary judgment was entered in favor of Bitler; the case was tried to a jury as between plaintiff and the two remaining defendants; at…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Patton v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. Pennsylvania Railroad v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Slocum v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Randall v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1883

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hastain v. GreenbaumSupreme Court of Kansas · 1970
  2. Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1965
  3. Independent-Eastern Torpedo Co. v. AckermanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
  4. John A. Snead, Administrator of the Estate of Kermit Norma Elswick v. The New York Central Railroad Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
  5. John A. Snead, Administrator of the Estate of Kermit Norma Elswick v. The New York Central Railroad Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954

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