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· 10/16/1990

Central National Bank of Mattoon v. United States Department of Treasury

Citations

  • 912 F.2d 897
  • 1990 WL 124542

How courts have described this case

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  • suggesting that the court may have reacted differently to a request for secrecy by the Government, since the “history of bank ‘runs’ could be thought to argue for controlling public access to information about disciplinary proceedings against banks”
  • “[T]he 10 value of a company is rarely constant over an entire year . . . 11 .”
  • “The prices of the stocks of weak companies are bid down in the market until those stocks yield the same risk-adjusted expected return as the stocks of the strongest companies; otherwise no one would hold stock in a weak company—the prices of such stock would fall to zero.”

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Judges: Posner, Flaum, Kanne

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