Legal Opinion
Rice v. Branigar Organization, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 30, 1991No. 90-8090PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POWELL, Associate Justice:
The primary questions presented in this case are: (i) was the sale of either lots in a housing development or equity memberships in a country club a sale of “securities” for the purposes of the 1934 Securities Act; and (ii) did appellee’s representations about land-owners’ access to the country club violate the anti-fraud provisions of the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act? We agree with the district court that both of these questions should be answered in the negative. As there is no issue of material fact on these two issues, we affirm the district court’s…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United Housing Foundation, Inc. v. FormanSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. C. M. Joiner Leasing Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Flint Ridge Development Co. v. Scenic Rivers Assn. of Okla.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Donald F. Buxton v. City of Plant City, Florida, Troy E. Surrency, Individually, Troy E. Surrency, in His Official CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Raul F. Rodriguez v. Banco Central CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
- Martin v. Commercial Union Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Rodriguez v. Banco CentralDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1991
- Lavery v. KearnsDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1992
- In Re Cascade International Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1993
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