Legal Opinion

Geddes v. United Financial Group

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 22, 1977No. 75-1468PublishedCited by 100 opinions

1Per curiam

On October 13, 1971, John M. Geddes and others filed a class action against United Financial Group, Inc., its subsidiary corporations, and Robert Pollock, Douglas Pollock, Sandra Pollock, Robert Walker, Barry Snider, and Frank Weigel. The complaint alleged fraud as well as violations of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and the laws of the states of Oregon and California. The complaint prayed for, inter alia, compensatory and punitive damages, a preliminary injunction, and appointment of a receiver.

In addition to the instant action, the fraud alleged in the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Manhattan Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Pope v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,803 Steven Flaks v. David I. Koegel and Flora Mir Candy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  4. Kathryn Eisenhauer, Exrx. v. Ronald F. Burger and P. And P. Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  5. Daisy D. Blankenship v. Maxwell RowntreeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by100 opinions

  1. Televideo Systems, Inc. K. Philip Hwang C. Gemma Hwang v. Fred P. Heidenthal, Individually and Dba South Harbor Investors and West Cliff SecuritiesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. Credit Lyonnais Securities (Usa), Inc. v. Rafael Alcantara and Cavelba, S.A., Doing Business as Casa De Bolsa Rafael Alcantara V.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. Curtis B. Danning, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Fenton, Lavine & Co., a Partnership v. Beau Berlinski LavineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  4. Dundee Cement Company v. Howard Pipe & Concrete Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Alan Neuman Productions, Inc. v. Jere AlbrightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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