MOORE v. KAYPORT PACKAGE EXP., INC.

No. 88-5564.

885 F.2d 531 (1989)

William MOORE; Ross Carlock; Almut Carlock; Judy Cates; John Cates; Elsie Claverie; Raymond Claverie; Frank Claverie; Phyllis Claverie, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. KAYPORT PACKAGE EXPRESS, INC.; Celani, Celani & Associates, Inc.; Tax and Financial Programming, Inc.; Portfolio Programming, Inc.; Miller, Balter & Company; Bernard A. Minkow, a Law Corporation; Scott Spolin, a Law Corporation; F. George Celani, an Individual; Aaron M. Binder, et al.; Walter Uhrman; G. Kirk Ellis, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Murray, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Donald C. Erickson and Conrad R. Aragon, Lawler, Felix & Hall, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees Tax & Financial Programming, Inc. and Portfolio Programming, Inc.

Martin K. Deniston, Edelman & Dicker, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees Jack Miller, Max Balter and Miller, Balter & Co.

Peter B. Gelblum and Elia Weinbach, Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, and Diana Greene Gordon, Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees Bernard A. Minkow and Bernard A. Minkow, a Law Corp.

Kenneth A. Holland and Eric L. Troff, Musick, Peeler & Garrett, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees Scott Spolin and Scott Spolin, a Law Corp.

John A. Blue and Stanley L. Friedman, Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees Walter Uhrman and G. Kirk Ellis.

Before HALL, WIGGINS and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Defrauded investors who lost money in the purchase of unregistered securities sued the principals involved, as well as various accountants, lawyers and stockbrokers. The investors' second amended complaint was dismissed as against the accountants, lawyers and stockbrokers; however, they obtained judgment against the principals for $854,722.85 plus attorney fees of $284,722.85. The principals are F. George Celani, Aaron M. Binder,...

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