LEASCO DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, Leasco World Trade Company (U.K.) Ltd., Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
Robert MAXWELL et al., Defendants-Appellants.
LEASCO DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, Leasco World Trade Company (U.K.) Limited, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Isidore KERMAN, Defendant-Appellee.
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Argued November 11, 1971, and September 26, 1972.
Decided October 30, 1972.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Anthony F. Phillips, New York City (Willkie, Farr & Gallagher and Jack David, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.
Howard A. Heffron, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellee, Isidore Kerman.
Frederick B. Boyden, New York City (Shaw, Bernstein, Scheuer, Boyden & Sarnoff and Helen E. Freedman, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant Robert Maxwell.
John S. Martin, Jr., New York City (Martin & Obermaier, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant Chalmers, Impey & Co.
Peter K. Leisure, New York City (Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle and Ernest A. Gross, John P. Campbell, John E. Sprizzo, Peter A. Kalat, and Robert S. Lipton, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants Robert Fleming & Co. Limited and Robert Fleming, Inc.
Maurice N. Nessen, New York City (Nickerson, Kramer, Lowenstein, Nessen & Kamin, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants Isthmus Enterprises, Inc., Maxwell Scientific International, Inc. and MSI Publishers, Inc.
Anthony F. Phillips, New York City (Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, Howard C. Buschman, III, Jack David and Mary F. Kelly, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.
Before FRIENDLY, Chief Judge, FEINBERG, Circuit Judge, and DAVIS, Associate Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
FRIENDLY, Chief Judge:
This case, in which the plaintiffs (hereinafter collectively referred to as Leasco) seek large damages allegedly resulting from the purchase of shares of a British company on the London Stock Exchange, first came to our attention in October, 1971, on Leasco's appeal from a judgment entered by Judge Lasker in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, 319 F.Supp. 1256, dismissing the complaint...
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