Legal Opinion

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,503 Paul S. Dopp v. Franklin National Bank, and Butler Aviation International, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 30, 1972No. 606, Docket 71-2214PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents another example of the burgeoning impact of the federal securities laws on the courts. Paul S. Dopp, the largest individual shareholder of Butler Aviation International, Inc.,1 has used § 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder as a wedge to block the sale of 51,500 shares of Butler stock pledged by him to Franklin National Bank as collateral for a loan of $380,000. Ordinarily, this action, which involves little more than a dispute between a debt- or and creditor over the disposition of collateral…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Superintendent of Insurance of New York v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Hamilton Watch Co. v. Benrus Watch Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  3. Semmes Motors, Inc., Suing on Behalf of Itself and Together With Ford Dealers Alliance, Inc., Etc. v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  4. Checker Motors Corporation v. Chrysler Corporation and Chrysler Motors Corporation, Checker Taxi Company, Inc., Additional on CounterclaimCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  5. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Martin Frank, and Nylo-Thane Plastics Corp., Maurice Minuto, Olanda Minuto, Louis Braunston, Leonard FreedmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by98 opinions

  1. McDonald's Corp. v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,803 Steven Flaks v. David I. Koegel and Flora Mir Candy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. Cobell, Elouise v. Norton, GaleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  4. Donovan v. BierwirthCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  5. Anand Prakash v. American UniversityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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