Legal Opinion
Oliver v. Bostetter
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided February 14, 1977No. Civ. B-75-478PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDÚM AND ORDER
BLAIR, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in this action have filed a five count complaint alleging two violations of the federal securities acts and three claims for relief on state law grounds. The essential allegations are that the defendant fraudulently induced the plaintiffs into entering a contract for the sale of certain corporate stock by the plaintiffs to the defendant in settlement of an earlier lawsuit between the parties. Plaintiffs aver that the defendant never performed, never intended to perform, and never was financially capable of performing, his obligations under…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. W. J. Howey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United Housing Foundation, Inc. v. FormanSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Tcherepnin v. KnightSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- International Data Bank, Ltd. v. ZepkinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
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- Copiers Typewriters Calculators, Inc. v. Toshiba Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1983
- Butcher v. Robertshaw Controls Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1981
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