Legal Opinion

Darocy v. Abildtrup

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided May 26, 2011No. 05-10-00369-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice MYERS.

Steven D. Darocy, appellant pro se, appeals from a judgment entered against him in a lawsuit brought by Linda Abildtrup and other investors. In three issues, Dar-ocy argues the evidence does not support the trial court’s findings under the Texas Securities Act (TSA) that (1) he was a “control person,” (2) he aided and abetted a breach of fiduciary duty, and (3) he aided and abetted a violation of the TSA. We affirm.

BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Oil & Gas Managing Partners Corporation (OGMP) was a corporate entity formed for the purpose of promoting and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Big Rock Investors Association v. Big Rock Petroleum, Inc. and J.A. McEntire, III, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2013
  5. American Express Centurion Bank v. Minckler, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2011

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