Legal Opinion
Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,601 James W. Milton v. Van Dorn Company
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 14, 1992No. 91-1544PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants, purchasers of the capital stock of Milton Can Company (“Milton Can”) from defendant-appellee Van Dorn Company (“Van Dorn”), appeal from the summary judgment dismissing their complaint for common law fraud, federal securities fraud, and breach of the stock purchase agreement. We affirm.
I
BACKGROUND
A jury reasonably could have found the following facts from the summary judgment record. See Price v. General Motors Corp., 931 F.2d 162, 164 (1st Cir.1991). In 1968, Van Dorn, an Ohio corporation which manufactures various product containers, acquired and…
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