BLOCK v. FIRST BLOOD ASSOCIATES

No. 90, Docket 91-7558.

988 F.2d 344 (1993)

Stanley B. BLOCK; John C. Blazier; Joseph A. Clements; Dan W. Deloney; Wyatt C. Deloney; Ralph Diorio; Robert A. Epstein; Charles B. Filleman; Glenna Goodacre; Robert Goodacre; Joe E. Goodwin; Sarah Grace; Edmond J. Harris; Wesley H. Hocker; Roman Hought; W.R. Jacobsen; Robert L. Jordan; Ted Kotcheff; Frank H. Kush; David Laman; Hurdle H. Lea; David D. Maytag; Doyle E. Montgomery; Henry Nobel; Ron Maller; William H. Plummer; Edward E. Rottenberry; G. Walter Rottenberry; Michael J. Scarfia; Bill R. Sparks; Lewis F. Wood, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FIRST BLOOD ASSOCIATES; A. Frederick Greenberg; Richard M. Greenberg; Anabasis Investments, N.V.; Carolco Pictures, Inc.; Goldschmidt, Fredericks & Oshatz; Henry J. Goldschmidt; Lawrence E. Goldschmidt; Michael P. Oshatz; Leonard A. Messinger; Sanford J. Schlesinger; Edward I. Sussman; Mark A. Meyer; Touche Ross & Co., Defendants. FIRST BLOOD ASSOCIATES; A. Frederick Greenberg; Richard M. Greenberg, Defendants-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Stephen Rabin, New York City (Joseph P. Garland, Brian Murray, New York City of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Scott M. Berman, New York City (Jay G. Strum, Michael K. Rozen, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Kay K. Gardiner, Asst. U.S. Atty. for S.D.N.Y., New York City (Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty. for S.D.N.Y., Gabriel W. Gorenstein, Asst. U.S. Atty. for S.D.N.Y., New York City, Barbara Biddle, Scott R. McIntosh, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, James R. Doty, General Counsel, Paul Gonson, Solicitor, Jacob H. Stillman, Associate Gen. Counsel, Leslie E. Smith, Sr. Sp. Counsel, Michael G. Lenett, Sr. Counsel, Kelly Rowe, Atty., S.E.C., Washington, DC), for intervenor and amicus curiae S.E.C.

Before PIERCE, MINER and WALKER, Circuit Judges.


MINER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Stanley Block filed a class action in November 1986 against defendants-appellees First Blood Associates ("First Blood"), A. Frederick Greenberg and Richard M. Greenberg (collectively "the Greenbergs"), and against defendants Anabasis Investments, N.V. ("Anabasis") and Carolco Pictures, Inc. ("Carolco") after purportedly relying to his detriment on allegedly false statements made in a private placement memorandum issued by...

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