Bernardo J. PENTURELLI, Appellant,
v.
SPECTOR, COHEN, GADON & ROSEN, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, P.C.; Edward Cohen; Betsy Cohen; Stephen Sokolic; Richard J. Abt; Herr, Nicholas & Co.; Ashley Mining Co., Inc.; Balance Security Programs, Inc.; Alan T. Schiffman; Alan T. Schiffman & Co., P.C.; Robert R. Herr; George S. Mack; Steven F. Gadon; Donald R. Sarp; Donald R. Sarp & Company; Bituminous Coals, Inc.; George D. Visnic; Fetterolf Mining, Inc., Fetterolf Group, Inc.; Estate of Myron F. Fetterolf, Deceased; Louis T. Flori; Anthony A. Dalessandro; Mark Mining No. 2, Inc.; Ely & French Associates, Inc.; Richard C. Ely.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued September 26, 1985.
Decided December 18, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Henry H. Janssen (Argued), Scott W. Morgan, Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.
Patrick T. Ryan (Argued), Peggy L. Snodgrass, Drinker Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees Richard C. Ely and Ely & French Associates, Inc.
Allan D. Windt, Spector Cohen Gadon & Rosen, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees Spector, Cohen, Gadon & Rosen, Edward Cohen, Betsy Cohen, Stephen Sokolic, Richard J. Abt, Balance Security Programs, Inc., George Mack and Steven Gadon.
Eugene J. Maginnis, Jr., Cozen, Begier & O'Connor, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees Alan T. Schiffman and Alan T. Schiffman & Co., P.C.
William F. Kiniry, Jr., Harvey, Pennington, Herting and Renneisen, Ltd., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees Herr, Nicholas & Co. and Robert R. Herr.
David E. Tungate, Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees Bituminous Coals, Inc., Fetterolf Mining, Inc., Fetterolf Group, Inc., Estate of Myron F. Fetterolf, Louis T. Flori, Anthony A. Dalessandro, and Mark Mining No. 2, Inc.
Thomas J. Ziomek, Ellen K. Glessner, White and Williams, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees Donald R. Sarp and Donald R. Sarp & Co.
Before GIBBONS, SLOVITER and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Bernardo J. Penturelli purchased 28 fractional undivided working interests in the Addison Development, a coal mining operation in Pennsylvania. Claiming to have been defrauded in the sale, Penturelli brought this suit against twenty-five defendants, alleging causes of action under the federal securities law, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act (RICO), and various state laws. The defendants...
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