· 5/19/1814
Allen v. Robinson
Citations
- 6 Ky. 326
- 3 Bibb 326
- 1814 Ky. LEXIS 52
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- noting that a “pump-and-dump stock scheme is a classic violation” of Rules 10b-5(a) and (c)
- finding liability under Section 5 because defendant opened accounts to facilitate scheme and gave specific buying and selling instructions
- granting SEC’s summary judgment motion on scheme liability because SEC presented evidence defendants used public shell corporation; opened brokerage account to facilitate stock manipulation; and directed matching buy and sell order to artificially inflate stock
- finding plaintiffs adequately pled claim for scheme liability based on allegations that defendant “orchestrated the false media campaign,” “arrang[ed] for the posting of a false website” touting company developments, and issued press releases claiming fictitious achievements
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Judges: Owsley
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