Legal Opinion

Arnesen v. Shawmut County Bank, N. A.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided December 31, 1980No. Civ. A. 79-1077-CPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

CAFFREY, Chief Judge.

This action, filed on June 1, 1979, alleges that the defendant Shawmut County Bank, N. A. (Shawmut) aided and abetted a securities violation under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j (Count II), and contributed to the breach of a fiduciary duty owed to the shareholders of a close corporation by two other principal individual shareholders. (Count III). Donahue v. Rodd Electro-Type, 367 Mass. 578, 328 N.E.2d 505 (1976). Count I of the complaint was voluntarily dismissed. Third-party defendants entered the case on August 27, 1980. The action is…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  2. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Patricia Scott Anderson v. Air West, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  4. Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Birnbaum v. Newport Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Howe v. Bank for International SettlementsDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2002
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