Legal Opinion
Ralph J. Golub v. J.W. Gant & Associates, an Illinois Limited Partnership, J.W. Gant & Associates, Inc., an Illinois Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 23, 1989No. 87-3867PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellee, Dr. Ralph J. Golub, sued appellant, J.W. Gant and Associates, Inc. (“Gant”), a securities brokerage firm, for violations of the federal RICO statute, Section 12(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, Sections 10(b) and 20 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Rule 10(b)-5 promulgated thereunder, and Florida’s securities statutes, as well as for common-law fraud, negligence, gross negligence, and breach of fiduciary duties. The district court entered judgment on the jury verdict, which awarded Golub $10,000 in punitive damages but no compensatory damages. Gant appealed the district…
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