Legal Opinion

Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. v. Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 22, 1991No. 90 Civ. 4274 (WCC)PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. CONNER, District Judge.

Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company (“MHT”), a stock transfer agent for various publicly traded issuers, seeks to recover under Section 10(b) of the Exchange Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b), Rule 10b-5 of the Securities Exchange Commission, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5, and a variety of common law theories, losses it sustained as a result of the defalcations of the assistant manager of its stock transfer department, Thomas Brancato (“Brancato”).

Defendants Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co., Inc. (“Smith Barney”), Robert Serio (“Serio”), and Tucker Anthony,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by22 opinions

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