STATE v. SILBERBERG

Nos. 34666 and 34667.

166 Ohio St. 101 (1956)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. SILBERBERG, APPELLEE. THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. SILBERBERG ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank T. Cullitan, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. Fredcrick W. Frey, for appellant.

Messrs., Halle, Haber, Berick & McNulty and Messrs. Klein & Klein, for appellees.


HART, J.

The question here presented is whether the contracts entered into between the defendants and the purchasers are securities required to be registered under the Ohio Scurities Act, or are they exempt from such registration?

The courts have had difficulty in determining what constitutes a "security." As a rule they have preferred not to work out an all-inclusive definition, but have chosen to draw the lines of demarcation as the circumstances of each...

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