Legal Opinion
Adams v. Hyannis Harborview, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 8, 1993No. Civ. A. 88-0910-GNPublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
GORTON, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, twenty-eight individuals who purchased fourteen units in the .Hyannis Harborview Condominium complex (“the Harborview”), bring this action against five defendants ahegedly involved in the “sale” of Harborview units. Plaintiffs assert that the condominium units they purchased are “securities” under federal and state law and, as such, should have been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the Massachusetts Secretary of State before being offered to the public. It is undisputed that the condominium units…
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