Legal Opinion

Matek v. Murat

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 25, 1988No. Nos. 86-6292, 86-6302, 86-6303, 86-6371, 86-6372 and 87-5592PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIGGINS, Circuit Judge:

The major issue in this appeal is whether the appellants’ general partnership interests are securities under the federal securities laws. The lower court held that the interests were not securities, stayed the appellants’ RICO claims pending this appeal, and dismissed pendent state claims. The district court also denied the Murats’ motion for execution on bonds given by the appellants to secure an injunction. Matek v. Murat, 638 F.Supp. 775, 784 (C.D.Cal.1986). We AFFIRM the district court’s summary judgment as to the securities claims, the stay of the RICO claims, and…

2Cases cited54 opinions

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