Legal Opinion
Caucus Distributors, Inc. v. State, Department of Commerce & Economic Development, Division of Banking, Securities & Corporations
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided June 15, 1990No. S-3243PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COMPTON, Justice.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
This is an appeal from the superior court's affirmance of a cease and desist order entered by the Division of Securities against Caucus Distributors, Inc. (Caucus). It requires an interpretation of Alaska’s “Blue Sky” laws, AS 45.55.010-.270; specifically, under what circumstances are notes within the statutory definition of covered “securities.”
Caucus is self-described as being “engaged in distributing publications of a so*1051cial, economic and political nature,” notably the works of Lyndon LaRouche. The state Division of Securities…
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Caucus Distributors, Inc. v. Maryland Securities CommissionerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990
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