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Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,780 Harold J. O'Brien v. Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, a National Banking Association

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 5, 1979No. 78-1111, 78-1112, 78-1115, 78-1117, 78-1704 to 78-1706 and 78-1708PublishedCited by 131 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TONE, Circuit Judge.

The district court dismissed the federal securities law counts of the complaints in these six consolidated cases for failure to state a claim for relief under § 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 thereunder. Subsequently the court dismissed pendent state law counts alleging breaches of fiduciary duty. Final judgments were entered for the defendants. We hold that the court was correct in dismissing the federal securities counts but reverse the judgments with directions to reinstate the pendent claims.

The facts pleaded in the several complaints are…

2Cases cited44 opinions

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