S.E.C. v. TOME

Nos. 1098, 1099, Dockets 86-6192(L), 86-6194, 86-6196.

833 F.2d 1086 (1987)

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Giuseppe B. TOME, Paolo Mario Leati, Lombardfin S.p.A., Trasatlantic Financial Co., S.A., Nayarit Investments, S.A., Finvest Underwriters and Dealers Corp., Certain Purchasers of the Common Stock and Call Options for the Common Stock of St. Joe Minerals Corp., and Banca Della Svizzera Italiana, Defendants, Paolo Mario Leati, Lombardfin S.p.A., Trasatlantic Financial Co., S.A., Nayarit Investments, S.A., and Finvest Underwriters and Dealers, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Kirby, Asst. Gen. Counsel, S.E.C., Washington, D.C. (Paul Gonson, Sol., Daniel L. Goelzer, General Counsel, Jacob H. Stillman, Associate General Counsel, Thomas L. Riesenberg, Sp. Counsel, Martha H. McNeely, Katharine B. Gresham, Randall W. Quinn, Attys., S.E.C., Washington, D.C., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Paul J. Bschorr, New York City (White & Case, New York City, Robert M. Kelly, Dorothea W. Regal, Loreto Ruzzo, Barbara Shea, of counsel), for defendants-appellants Lombardfin S.p.A. and Paolo Mario Leati.

Bruno Schachner, New York City, for defendants-appellants Nayarit Investments, S.A., Trasatlantic Financial Co., S.A., Finvest Underwriters and Dealers Corp.

Before LUMBARD, OAKES and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges.


LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

On March 10, 1981, one day before Joseph E. Seagram & Co. ("Seagram") announced a hostile tender offer for St. Joe Minerals Corporation ("St. Joe"), Giuseppe B. Tome and his associates ordered massive purchases of St. Joe securities. Less than three weeks later, the SEC filed this suit originally charging Banca Della Svizzera Italiana ("BSI"), Irving Trust Company and "certain purchasers of call options for the common stock of St. Joe Minerals...

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