Legal Opinion

Arthur Young & Co. v. Reves

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 27, 1991No. Nos. 87-1726WA, 87-1727WA, 87-1803WA, 87-2533WA and 88-1014WAPublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

I. BACKGROUND. 1314

A. The Co-op. 1315

B. The Gasohol Plant. 1315

C. The 1981 Audit. 1316

D. The 1981 Audit Report to the Board. 1318

E. The 1982 Annual Meeting. 1318

F. The 1982 Audit. 1319

G. The 1982 Audit Report to the Board. 1320

H. The 1983 Annual Meeting. 1320

I. Bankruptcy. 1320

J. Trial . 1321

K. Subsequent History. 1322

II. ISSUES ON MAIN APPEAL. 1323

A. Class Certification . 1323

B. Robertson’s Breach of Contract Claim . 1323

C. The RICO Claim. 1323

D. Demand Notes and Arkansas Law. 1324

E. State Securities Fraud Claim. 1324

F. The Rule 10b-5 Claim. 1327

G. Arthur Young’s…

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