Legal Opinion

Regional Properties, Inc. v. Financial & Real Estate Consulting Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 7, 1985No. 83-1668PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

This is an action for rescission of a contract by two real estate developers and their affiliated corporations against a securities broker who agreed to structure and market limited partnership interests. The developers’ action for rescission is based on their discovery that the broker had never registered as a broker/dealer with the SEC and had thus violated the Securities Exchange Act by selling the partnership interests.

This court held on a prior appeal that the developers were entitled to bring their ac*180tion and had established a prima facie case for relief…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Omohundro v. MatthewsTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Champlin Oil & Refining Company v. ChastainTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  3. City of Fort Worth v. JohnsonTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Culver v. PickensTexas Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Albert E. Kuehnert v. Texstar CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ilya Boguslavsky v. Martin H. Kaplan and Gusrae, Kaplan & Bruno, Paul T. RussoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  2. Alcatel Usa, Inc., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Dgi Technologies, Inc., Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  3. Peter Irons and Melvin Lewis v. Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  4. Peter Irons v. Federal Bureau of InvestigationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  5. Laura K. Grillet, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee v. Sears, Roebuck & Company, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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