Legal Opinion

Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,744 K. Jay Holdsworth and Dona S. Holdsworth v. Kline D. Strong, Securities and Exchange Commission, Amicus Curiae

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 19, 1976No. 75-1144PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellees prevailed in an action for rescission of a sale of stock. Appellant Kline D. Strong was found to have made the sale by using false representations and fraudulent devices. The suit was brought pursuant to Section 10(b) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder. Recovery was also obtained on a parallel claim in common law fraud.

The Holdsworths, husband and wife, sold their shares of stock in a closely held corporation called Sans-Copy to Strong, who had owned the majority of the stock in this corporation. Strong…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. Donald James and David Anthony Butler, United States of America v. Henry Smith and Kenneth Wayne WhitmoreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. Esplin v. HirschiCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
  5. Myzel v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,887 Sundstrand Corporation v. Sun Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  2. Rolf v. Blyth, Eastman Dillon & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,861 Gerald Mansbach v. Prescott, Ball & TurbenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,048 Milton E. Dupuy v. Clarence O. Dupuy, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  5. Mallis v. Bankers Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980

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