Legal Opinion
Rodman v. Grant Foundation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 12, 1979No. 744, Docket 78-7619PublishedCited by 87 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:
This lawsuit represents an attempt by the Trustee in Bankruptcy of W. T. Grant Company to undo certain purchases by the Company of its own stock made between 1969 and 1972. The Company was adjudicated a bankrupt in 1976, and its stock is now worthless. The complaint, alleging federal securities law violations, demands rescission of the transactions or, in the alternative, damages representing the full purchase price.1 The district court, in an opinion reported at 460 F.Supp. 1028 (S.D.N.Y.) granted summary judgment in favor of all defendants and plaintiff has…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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3Cited by87 opinions
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