Legal Opinion
Mercer v. Jaffe, Snider, Raitt and Heuer, PC
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided May 3, 1989No. G88-380 CA1, G88-582 CA1PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HILLMAN, Chief Judge.
These actions are brought by approximately five hundred investors who lost money in the so-called Diamond Mortgage Corporation/A.J. Obie and Associates securities fraud. Plaintiffs sue two distinct sets of defendants. At all times relevant to these suits, defendants Peter Sugar and David Warner were attorneys at a Detroit law firm, defendant Jaffe, Snider, Raitt & Heuer, P.C. (the Jaffe defendants). Defendants James Karpen and Frederick Hof-fecker (the state defendants) were respectively the Director of Enforcement of the Michigan Corporations and Securities…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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- Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Car Carriers, Inc. v. Ford Motor Company and Nu-Car Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Walker Process Equipment, Inc. v. Food MacHinery & Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Pinter v. DahlSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Baker, Watts & Co. v. Miles & StockbridgeCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1993
- Ballan v. Upjohn Co.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1992
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