Legal Opinion

Zelman v. Cook

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided July 17, 1985No. 83-2537-CIVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

KEHOE, District Judge.

Plaintiff Jerry Zelman (“Zelman”), a former shareholder of Cilco, Inc. (“Cilco”) brought claims based on alleged violations of the Florida and federal securities laws, state common law, and the Florida Anti-Fencing Act against Defendants James R. Cook (“Cook”) and R. Lawrence Dunworth (“Dunworth”) who were also former shareholders, officers and directors of Cilco, and against Defendant Rorer Group, Inc. (“Rorer”), the present corporate parent of Cilco’s merger partner.

The Plaintiff claimed that the individual defendants usurped the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. National Securities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Weinberger v. UOP, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1983
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,048 Milton E. Dupuy v. Clarence O. Dupuy, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Mergens v. DreyfoosCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  2. In Re Sahlen & Associates, Inc. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1991
  3. Gochnauer v. A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  4. Hall v. Burger King Corp.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1995
  5. W. Floyd Messer, Sr., Individually v. E.F. Hutton & Co., a Delaware Corporation, Raphael M. Kelly, Individually, Henry Herschaft, IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988

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