Legal Opinion
Rutkin v. Reinfeld
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 25, 1956No. 14, Docket 23455PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.
From a judgment against them on a jury verdict for $77,200, which with interest from January 15, 1947 totals $115,116.69, the four individual and two corporate defendants appeal on numerous grounds. We consider two of those grounds sufficient to require reversal of the judgment — namely, the failure to bring suit within the applicable limitation period and the fact that the plaintiff’s claims for damages arise from alleged fraud concerning the fruits of partnerships conducted in violation of law.
The jury having found that the defendants had conspired to the plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Rutkin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- McMullen v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Bruce's Juices, Inc. v. American Can Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Williamson v. Columbia Gas & Electric Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by56 opinions
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