Legal Opinion

Sleeper v. Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided December 6, 1979No. Civ. A. 75-1107-GPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GARRITY, District Judge.

The plaintiff purchased a limited partnership interest in a real estate tax shelter whose general partner and promoter was the defendant, Kidder Peabody Realty Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kidder Peabody & Co., Inc. (hereinafter both defendants are referred to as Kidder Peabody, without distinguishing between the two entities). The complaint alleges violations of Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), and Rule 10b-5, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5, in connection with the private offering of that investment interest.

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. John B. Janigan v. Frederick B. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
  2. Hendrickson v. SearsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,366 Benjamin A. Cook v. Avien, Inc., James F. Pritchard, Benjamin A. Cook v. Avien, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  4. The Johns Hopkins University v. William E. HuttonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
  5. Friedman v. JablonskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Blue Sky L. Rep. P 72,496, Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,186 Thorburn Kennedy, Trustee v. Josephthal & Company, Inc., Edward M. Swartz and Fredric SwartzCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. J. Geils Band Employee Benefit Plan v. Smith Barney Shearson, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,310 Joseph L. Maggio v. Gerard Freezer & Ice Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  4. Salois v. Dime Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,816 General Builders Supply Company v. River Hill Coal VentureCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986

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