Legal Opinion

Duban v. Pro-Tech Programs, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 12, 1977No. 77 Civ. 840PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MOTLEY, District Judge.

This is a complaint by four plaintiffs, individually and on behalf of a class, seeking damages for violation of the federal securities laws, common law negligence and for violation of § 352-c of the New York General Business Law. 1 The essence of their claim is that the corporate defendant (through its subsidiary, Vigilante Protective Systems) — in league with the other defendants — used deceptive practices in selling its home protection systems. These deceptive practices were not disclosed to the securities-buying public — whose stock…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Zwick v. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  2. Harry L. Bizzell, Jr. v. Clifford E. Hemingway, A/K/A C. E. Hemingway, and Fairco Drugs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  3. DeRobertis v. CrimminsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  4. United States v. SullivanDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1937

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Allegaert v. PerotDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
  2. Jordan v. Century Natural Gas Corp.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1978
  3. Chull Wook Kim v. Harry B. CochenourCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. DeLeon v. Gurda Farms, Inc. (In Re Gurda Farms, Inc.)District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  5. Bernstein v. IDT Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987

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