Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,926 Associated Builders, Inc. v. Alabama Power Compant
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 13, 1974No. 73-3278PublishedCited by 222 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
Associated Builders, Inc. filed this class action suit in federal district court alleging that it had purchased three bonds in reliance on a prospectus which misrepresented the redemption provisions of the bonds. Associated Builders sought damages under Sections 12 and 17 of the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U. S.C. §§ 111 and 77q; Sections 18 and 10 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. §§ 78r and 78j(b), and Rule 10b-5, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5, promulgated thereunder. 1 The district court mis-takingly treated the suit as an action for breach of contract and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,405 Joe L. Smallwood v. Pearl Brewing Company, Southdown, Inc., Zapata Norness, Inc., Albert J. Rangeand D. Doyle MizeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Coy Ray Campbell v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director of the Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- De Loach v. Crowley's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
- James H. Thompson, Jr., Individually and D/B/A Rusty Thompson Mid Town Auto Service v. Allstate Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Frank Ward v. Major General W. T. Hudnell, and Lieutenant Colonel Raymond F. StoneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by222 opinions
- Sandra Jackson v. BellSouth TelecommunicationsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
- Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Sales, Inc. v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- Northern Indiana Gun & Outdoor Shows, Inc. v. City of South Bend, Stephen Leucke, Brian R. Hedman, and Karl KingCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
- Joe Marsh, Leroy Owens v. Butler County, Alabama, the Butler County CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
- Malpiede v. TownsonSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
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