Legal Opinion
Tawanda R. Simmons v. Louis E. Wolfson, Sandra Lee Simmons Shaw v. Louis E. Wolfson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 7, 1970No. 20090, 20091PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Per curiam
In these consolidated appeals appellants ask us to reverse orders of the District Court granting motions to dismiss their complaints as amended for lack of jurisdiction.
Appellants were owners of shares of common stock in Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation, a corporation whose shares were registered and listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Appellants instituted separate, identical actions in the District Court under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. §§ 77a et seq.), the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. §§ 78a et seq.), and Rule 10b-5 of the Securities and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Birnbaum v. Newport Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Bernard v. Beneficial Finance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- The Greater Iowa Corporation v. Frank McLendonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Iroquois Industries, Inc. v. Syracuse China Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Mader v. ArmelCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug StoresSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Craighead v. E.F. Hutton & Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
- Joel R. Gaff v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- Dyer v. Eastern Trust and Banking CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1971
- Richard W. Bosse v. Crowell Collier and MacMillanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
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