· 9/3/2004
Brian Asher v. Baxter International Incorporated
Citations
- 377 F.3d 727
- 2004 WL 1687885
How courts have described this case
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- “tak[ing] the claim as the pleadings framed it: the market for [the company’s] stock is efficient, which means that [the company’s] cautionary language must be treated as if attached to every one of its oral and written statements”
- “An investor who invokes the fraud-on-the-market theory must acknowledge that all public information is reflected in the price____”
- “When markets are informationally efficient, it is impossible to segment information as plaintiffs propose. They ask us to say that they received (through the price
- “the statute calls for issuers to reveal the ‘important factors,” not “to reveal in detail what could go wrong.”
- “[T]the truth was bound to come out quickly, but the securities laws forbid foolish frauds along with clever ones.”
- “The PSLRA does not require the most helpful caution; it is enough to ‘identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statement.’ ”
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Judges: Easterbrook, Manion, Rovner
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