Legal Opinion
Seligson v. New York Produce Exchange
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 17, 1974No. 66 Civ. 1016PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERT L. CARTER, .District Judge.
Explanatory Statement
This ease arises out of what has come to be known as the “Salad Oil Swindle”, one of the most notorious commercial and financial disasters in American his-' tory. The swindle resulted in losses to various exporters, brokers, warehouse-men, financial institutions, and insurers in excess of $100 million, and led to a string of lawsuits and investigations extending over the past ten years. The roster of persons and institutions adversely affected by master swindler Anthony DeAngelis, working through controlled corporations like Allied…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Perma Life Mufflers, Inc. v. International Parts Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. CurranSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Leist v. SimplotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Harvey R. Miller, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Ira Haupt & Co., a Limited Partnership, Bankrupt v. New York Produce ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- In Re Leasing Consultants Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Daniel v. American Board of Emergency MedicineDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1997
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