Legal Opinion

Stafursky v. Duffy

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Lackawanna County

Decided October 29, 1979No. 218Published

1Opinion of the Court

KOSIK, P.J.,

Plaintiffs, Bernard and Kathryn Stafursky, commenced this action in assumpsit and trespass against Joseph Duffy and his employer, Elkins, Stroud, Suplee & Co. Count 1 in assumpsit claims that defendant Duffy, representing himself to be the agent of the corporate defendant, solicited sums of money from plaintiffs to participate in the Kru Ban Investment Club. The complaint states that plaintiffs gave Mr. Duffy a total of $11,400 over a period of several years, and that the corporate defendant issued regular “Statements of Account” to plaintiffs describing various stock transactions…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mary B. Moran v. Paine, Webber, Jackson & CurtisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  2. Moran v. Paine, Webber, Jackson & CurtisDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1967
  3. Butcher v. United States Investment Corp.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Community National Bank & Trust Co. v. VigmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

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