Legal Opinion
Richard D. BENNETT and Carole A. Bennett, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 9, 1985No. 948, Docket 84-9036PublishedCited by 319 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Duffy, J., dismissing appellants’ complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. The complaint alleges causes of action under section 7 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78g (1982), under section 10(b) of the 1934 Act, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b) (1982), and rule 10b-5, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5 (1984), under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961 et seq. (1982) (RICO), under…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. CurranSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. RigsbySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Haroco, Inc. v. American National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago, Walter E. Heller International Corporation, & Ronald J. GrayheckCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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