Demarco v. Edens
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
WATERMAN, Circuit Judge-
In two actions, allegedly maintainable as class actions, brought by different sets of plaintiffs but later consolidated for trial, each petitioner sought to recover the purchase price of $3.00 a share paid by petitioners for blocks of Precision Metal Products, Inc. common stock which had been purchased in November and December 1961. A New York underwriter, Armstrong & Co., Inc. (Armstrong) had agreed to market the stock of Precision Metal Products, Inc. on a “best efforts” basis, but had failed to remit the proceeds from most of the sales that had been made. When,…
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