Legal Opinion
Bischoff v. GK Scott & Co., Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 29, 1986No. CV 85-4677PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
MISHLER, District Judge.
Plaintiff brings this action seeking damages for securities fraud and civil RICO violations. Defendants move to dismiss the action for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted and failure to plead fraud with requisite particularity. For the reasons set forth below the claims are dismissed.
FACTS
Plaintiff John H. Bischoff, Jr. (“Bischoff”) is an unsophisticated investor. 1 At all relevant times, defendant G.K. Scott & Co., Inc. (“Scott”) was a registered broker-dealer with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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