Legal Opinion
Mauriber v. Shearson/American Express, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 11, 1983No. 82 Civ. 1802 (KTD)PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:
Saul Mauriber first brought this action against Shearson/American Express, Inc. (“Shearson”), a registered broker-dealer, and Judith LeWinter, one of Shearson’s registered representatives, in March 1982. The complaint alleged in conclusory fashion that defendants had engaged in high pressure tactics and that they had made fraudulent misrepresentations in the course of selling the blue chip securities that represented his life savings. Defendants allegedly invested the proceeds in highly speculative and unsuitable securities, resulting in…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Great American Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. NovotnySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- John W. Dussouy, Jr. v. Gulf Coast Investment CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,697 John P. Decker v. Massey-Ferguson, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- Regina (Rega) Jablon v. Dean Witter & Co., and Sydney TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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- SEDIMA, S.P.R.L., Appellant, v. IMREX COMPANY, INC., Gidon Armon and Jacob Armon, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- In Re Catanella and EF Hutton and Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
- Ashland Oil, Inc. v. ArnettCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
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