Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Schopf
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided September 15, 1987No. Civ. 4-86-870PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION
DOTY, District Judge.
The claims in this case arise out of each parties’ involvement with Equivest Intema-tional, Inc. (“Equivest”), a now bankrupt corporation. Shareholder plaintiffs David Johnson and Melvin Roth have asserted claims against former officers and directors of Equivest for violations of federal and state securities law, violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”) 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq., common law fraud, and misrepresentation. Johnson and Roth have also raised a claim against attorney Alvin S. Maimón and the law firm of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Superior Oil Co. v. FulmerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Northern Trust Bank/O'hare, N.A. v. Inryco, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Marley Co. v. FE Petro, Inc.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 1998
- Continental Laboratories, Inc. v. Scott Paper Co.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 1990
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