Legal Opinion
Shields v. Amoskeag Bank Shares, Inc.
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided May 17, 1991No. Civ. 90-83-D, 90-85-D, 90-86-DPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DEVINE, Chief Judge.
The above-captioned cases are representative of a host of securities fraud lawsuits filed in federal district courts against New England banks as a result of the woefully deteriorating real estate markets and recessionary economic conditions in the Northeast. Plaintiffs bring these actions seeking damages incurred as a result of defendants’ alleged violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 §§ 10(b), 20; and its attendant regulation, Rule 10b-5,17 C.F.R. § 240.10-b. Prior to the transfer of these cases from the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to this court,…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Schaffer v. Timberland Co.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 1996
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