G. A. THOMPSON & CO., INC. v. PARTRIDGE

No. 78-3492.

636 F.2d 945 (1981)

G. A. THOMPSON & CO., INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Herbert PARTRIDGE, Robert M. Presley, Frank Andrews and C. Thomas Murphy, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Elsner, Michael Weinstock, Kevin S. King, Janet L. Haynes, Robert W. Scholz, Atlanta, Ga., for Presley.

Paul W. Stivers, Richard H. Sinkfield, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KRAVITCH, HENDERSON and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge.

In this securities fraud case, a jury found in favor of plaintiff-appellee, G. A. Thompson Co. [Thompson Co.], against appellants, the shareholders, directors, and officers of Lincoln Home Mortgage Co. [Lincoln], for violations of § 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78j(b) and SEC Rule 10b-5, 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5.1 The district judge directed a verdict against appellants...

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