The Oyez Project: Economic Activity Issues - Securities Decisions

Board Of Govs., Frs v. Investment Company Inst. - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 24 Feb 1981 12:00:00 -0500

No details yet.

Central Bank Of Denver, N. A. v. First Interstate Bank Of Denver, N. A. - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 19 Apr 1994 12:00:00 -0500

No details yet.

Dunn v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 25 Feb 1997 12:00:00 -0500

Does the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have the authority to regulate "off exchange" trading in options to buy or sell foreign currency?

Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Broudo - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 19 Apr 2005 12:00:00 -0500

To prove "loss causation" in a securities fraud case, is it sufficient to show that the price of the security on the date of purchase was inflated because of misrepresentation?

Ernst & Ernst v. Hochfelder - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 30 Mar 1976 12:00:00 -0500

No details yet.

Foremost-Mckesson v. Provident Securities - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 13 Jan 1976 12:00:00 -0500

No details yet.

Gustafson v. Alloyd Co., Inc., Fka Alloyd Holdings, Inc. - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 28 Feb 1995 12:00:00 -0500

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Herman & Maclean v. Huddleston - Opinion Announcement

Mon, 24 Jan 1983 12:00:00 -0500

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Kamen v. Kemper Financial Services, Inc. - Opinion Announcement

Mon, 20 May 1991 12:00:00 -0500

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Lampf v. Gilbertson - Opinion Announcement

Thu, 20 Jun 1991 12:00:00 -0500

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Piper v. Chris-Craft Industries - Opinion Announcement

Wed, 23 Feb 1977 12:00:00 -0500

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Reves v. Ernst & Young - Opinion Announcement

Wed, 21 Feb 1990 12:00:00 -0500

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Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. Green - Opinion Announcement

Wed, 23 Mar 1977 12:00:00 -0500

No details yet.

SEC v. Edwards - Opinion Announcement

Tue, 13 Jan 2004 12:00:00 -0500

Does the Securities Exchange Act's (1934) term "investment contract" include an investment scheme in which the promoter promises a fixed return or the investor is entitled to a particular rate of return?

SEC v. Sloan - Opinion Announcement

Mon, 15 May 1978 12:00:00 -0500

No details yet.

SEC v. Zandford - Opinion Announcement

Mon, 03 Jun 2002 12:00:00 -0500

Is the alleged fraudulent conduct of a securities broker, who sells his customer's securities and using the proceeds for his own benefit without the customer's knowledge or consent, in connection with the purchase or sale of any security within the meaning of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and SEC Rule 10b-5?

Steadman v. SEC - Opinion Announcement

Wed, 25 Feb 1981 12:00:00 -0500

No details yet.

Tsc Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc. - Opinion Announcement

Mon, 14 Jun 1976 12:00:00 -0500

No details yet.

Virginia Bankshares, Inc. v. Sandberg - Opinion Announcement

Thu, 27 Jun 1991 12:00:00 -0500

First, can a proxy statement couched in conclusory or qualitative terms, such as "high value," purporting to explain the directors' reasons for recommending a corporate action, be materially misleading within the meaning of Rule 14a-9? Second, can causation of damages compensable under Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. Section 78n(a), be shown by members of a class of minority shareholders whose votes are not required by law or corporate bylaw to authorize the corporate action subject to the proxy solicitation?

Wharf Holdings Ltd. v. United International Holdings - Opinion Announcement

Mon, 21 May 2001 12:00:00 -0500

Does an oral agreement to grant an option to buy stock, while secretly intending not to honor the option, violate the Securities Exchange Act of 1934?