Legal Opinion
Securities and Exchange Commission v. United Financial Group, Inc., R. J. Wolf, Claimant-Appellant v. William E. Tassock, Receiver
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 9, 1978No. 76-3441PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWARZER, District Judge:
This is an appeal from an order and judgment of the district court denying appellant Wolf’s claim for attorney’s fees. Appellee Tassock is the receiver, appointed by the court below, of a group of companies which will be referred to as the United Financial Group (“UFG”). 1
In 1972, shortly after commencement of the receivership, a group of investors filed a class action against UFG and its former officers in the California Superior Court in Marin County, entitled Wenzoski, et al. v. Pollock, et al., (California Superior Court, Civil No. 62826). Wolf was retained by…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Baldwin v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Treinies v. Sunshine Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Reading Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Irmas Family Trust v. Madden (In Re Madden)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
- Optional Capital, Inc. v. Das CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2021
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