Legal Opinion
Warren R. Erhardt v. Prudential Group, Inc. And Prudential Ventures Corporation, Nathan M. Shippee
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 11, 1980No. 1152, Docket 80-7150PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ZAMPANO, District Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kevin T. Duffy, Judge, adjudicating Nathan M. Shippee (“Shippee”), president and chief executive officer of defendant Prudential Group, Inc., to be in civil contempt of an order issued by Judge John M. Cannella relating to class certification and notice.
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The events leading up to the citation of contempt are as follows. In November 1978, Warren R. Erhardt, a limited partner in the Plaza Three Development Fund, instituted a class action on behalf of all past and…
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