FISHER v. TRAINOR

No. 00-1489.

242 F.3d 24 (2001)

Peter FISHER; Balfour Holding, Inc., Plaintiffs, Appellants, Credit Francais International, S.A., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. William P. TRAINOR; Diane M. Trainor; Bio-Vita, Ltd.; Hemo-Innovations, Ltd.; Laurel Mountain Trust; William P. Trainor, as Trustee of Laurel Mountain Trust; Shea & Gould, a Law Firm in Dissolution, Defendants, Biopure Corporation; Biopure Associates; Biopure Associates Limited Partnership; Carl W. Rausch, as General Partner of Biopure Associates Limited Partnership, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Z. Edell, with whom Diane L. Mulligan, Dina L. Sforza, and Edell & Associates were on brief, for appellant.

Marc S. Palay, with whom Eric W. Bloom, Winston & Strawn, John D. Donovan, Jr., and Ropes & Gray were on brief, for appellee Credit Francais International.

S. Elaine McChesney, with whom Robert A. Buhlman and Bingham Dana LLP were on brief, for appellee Biopure.

Before BOUDIN, STAHL, and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

This consolidated case, in which multiple frauds are alleged against a partner to a biotechnology venture, emerges from over ten years of complex, multi-party litigation. The case appears before us on appeal for the second time; we originally considered it nearly five years ago. See Credit Francais International v. Bio-Vita, Ltd., 78 F.3d 698 (1st Cir.1996) ("CFI v. Bio-Vita"). The original appeal...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases